
Kate Beaton on Isolation, Oil, and Ducks
Depresh Mode with John Moe
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What Was Your Mental State When You Begun This Work?
Fort McMurray is in the north of Alberta, which is a central Canadian province just east of the Rocky Mountains. I think about how it would be such a difficult place to go to, especially as a young person, and how challenging it would be from a mental health standpoint. What was your mental state when you began this work? It was unprepared. But like any, any entry into the working world is, is a kind of like a rush of cold air,. but in a boom town, especially, and then to work in the camps. Because a boom town is a particular mindset. You have like people making handover fist, but you also have people, broken people strewn
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