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Finding the Funny – and Embracing the Pain – of Depression

The Anxious Achiever

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The Power of Listening to People Who Are at the Top of Their Game

John Mo: It's hard for me to get corporate people to talk on the record about their mental illness, but creative people and artists somehow have permission. Patton Oswalt thinks that there's about the same percentage by enlarging in every profession. If your dentist was talking to you about suicidal ideation when they're doing their job, you'd quickly find a new dentist. But if a comedian's talking about as part of their job, then it's it's kind of okay.

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