Comedian and Podcaster Nick Mullen joins Corinne and Krystyna live on stage at Skankfest to discuss female reboots, NY Times' dating questions, and the relationship analogy of ear wax. They also share personal stories of mental health struggles and suicide prevention tips.
Reaching out for help and talking to someone, whether a trusted friend or mental health professional, is crucial for dealing with anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts.
Engaging in small acts of kindness and focusing on helping others can improve one's mental health, providing a sense of fulfillment, purpose, and connection.
Gaining perspective by recognizing that one is not alone in their struggles and considering the shared human experience can alleviate feelings of isolation and motivate individuals to seek support.
Finding meaning and purpose in life through activities that bring joy and fulfillment can overcome feelings of despair and prevent suicidal thoughts.
The podcast delves into the complexities of relationships, exploring the magnification of insecurities, challenges of communication, and the impact of infidelity.
Deep dives
The importance of reaching out for help
During a podcast episode, the hosts discuss the importance of reaching out for help when dealing with anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts. They share personal stories and emphasize the need to talk to someone, whether it's a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional. They highlight the value of sharing your struggles and feelings with others, as it can help alleviate some of the burden and provide support.
The impact of small acts of kindness
The podcast hosts discuss the power of small acts of kindness in improving one's mental health. They share examples of volunteering, picking up litter, and making a positive impact in the community. By shifting the focus away from oneself and towards helping others, individuals can experience a sense of fulfillment, purpose, and connection, which can contribute to their overall well-being.
The importance of perspective
The podcast episode emphasizes the significance of gaining perspective when dealing with personal struggles. The hosts encourage listeners to recognize that they are not alone in experiencing difficult emotions. They suggest looking beyond oneself and considering the larger world, acknowledging the shared human experience and recognizing that others face their own challenges and suffering. This perspective can help individuals feel less isolated and provide a source of motivation to endure and seek support.
Finding meaning and purpose
The hosts emphasize the importance of finding meaning and purpose in life as a way to overcome feelings of despair and to prevent suicidal thoughts. They share personal anecdotes about discovering purpose through volunteering, helping others, and engaging in activities that bring joy and fulfillment. By finding something to live for and connecting with passions and interests, individuals can cultivate a sense of purpose that can help them navigate through difficult times.
A Perfect Day: Nature, Yeti Gear, and Cocaine
A perfect day for Nick involves being in nature, having a picnic with all his Yeti gear, and taking pictures to post on the Yeti subreddit. He also admits to using cocaine to cope with health anxiety about his blood pressure. He discusses the struggle of dealing with insecurity and the challenges of maintaining a long-term relationship. Nick reflects on the mortality of loved ones and the fear of dying due to health issues. He shares personal experiences of heart attacks and the impact of witnessing loved ones battle cancer.
Relationship Struggles and Insecurities
Nick discusses the complexities of relationships, the magnification of insecurities in romantic partnerships, and the challenges of communication and compatibility. He reflects on personal experiences of being cheated on and the toll it takes on a relationship. Nick shares insights about the insecurities and anxieties that he and many others face in relationships.
Nick's Perspective on Heart Attacks and Mortality
Nick shares his perspective on heart attacks and how he considers them a preferable way to die compared to other prolonged and debilitating health issues. He discusses health anxiety and the impact it has on his mindset. Nick reflects on the experiences of losing loved ones to cancer and witnessing the decline of others due to aging.
The Scams of Acting Classes and the Emotional Rollercoasters of Relationships
Nick discusses the questionable practices of acting classes and how they often employ exercises that may not have much practical use. He also touches on the emotional rollercoaster of relationships, the insecurities and issues that arise, and the importance of addressing them through communication and self-reflection.
The podcast hosts engage in a humorous and explicit conversation about various taboo topics
The podcast episode features hosts Corinne Fisher and Christina Hutchinson engaging in a humorous and explicit discussion about taboo topics. They cover subjects such as suicide, sexual preferences, pedophilia, and sexual fantasies. The hosts share personal anecdotes, make controversial jokes, and interact with the audience during an interactive segment. The conversation aims to be provocative and edgy, touching on sensitive topics with the intention of entertaining and pushing boundaries.
Contest and games are part of the podcast segment, involving audience participation
The podcast involves a live segment where the hosts invite three male audience members to participate in a contest. The contest includes activities such as answering questions about reproductive anatomy, choosing a male celebrity they would like to have sex with, and demonstrating their unique ways of eating an orange. The hosts engage in banter and jokes throughout the segment, creating a humorous and entertaining atmosphere. The audience votes for the winner based on their performances, with the winner receiving a cash prize and a sash. The contest aims to involve the audience, create a fun and interactive experience, and provide comedic entertainment.
Happy Friday, Fckers! On this week’s episode of Guys We Fcked, Corinne and Krystyna help a listener looking to stop freezing up in situations where men act inappropriately. Then, in honor of suicide prevention month they bring in Mike to share their stories of mental health struggles and give their tips for suicide prevention. This week’s guest is Comedian and Podcaster, NICK MULLEN. The three discuss all female re-boots, the legendary NY Times list of questions to ask on a date, and why relationships are like ear wax--all live on stage at Skankfest.
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