#700 Choosing Healthier Men - Valerie

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2024

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

Valerie is one of Paul’s friends from his support group. She shares stories from her childhood in Rome, which included a philandering and deceptive father. She also digs deep into her own relationship patterns and how she’s trying to break them.

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 700 with my guest Valerie that's a pseudonym.
0:07.0	She's a friend of mine from my support group and I really think you're going to like our
0:12.3	conversation.
0:14.0	The website for this show is MetalPod.com.
0:18.6	Oh, and just a preface if you're new, this podcast is not meant to be a substitute for
0:24.0	professional medal counseling I'm not a therapist it's a peer-to-peer thingy is that a
0:31.7	technical term, thingy?
0:34.0	Uh, let's jump into some surveys. I know I had some, I always forget what it is and I'm going to say before the survey.
0:45.0	I'm like, oh, I'll remember what that is.
0:48.0	And I can't remember.
0:50.0	And if you enjoy the surveys and you want to become a Patreon donor, there are bonus surveys
0:58.4	every week at the $5 and above donation level. And at the $5.00 and above donation level and at the $20 and above donation level
1:08.3	You can join our Zoom support group which we do every Saturday morning for people in Europe and every
1:15.9	Sunday afternoon for people in the States and it's a really great group of people, a lot of love, a lot of friendship, a lot of support.
1:27.0	And yeah, this is from the Voice in Your Head survey and this is filled out by Lindsay.
1:34.0	And what are some of the things you tell yourself about yourself?
1:39.3	Why can't you just get it together?
1:41.4	If you don't learn how to behave like a well-adjusted adult, you
1:45.0	will never be loved." That's pretty concise. And I'm going to say, I don't know anybody who has ever felt like they got it together.
1:57.0	I think that is an idealized version of ourselves that we never get to.
2:03.4	I think we get glimpses of it.
2:05.6	I think that we can feel reprieve from our
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