103: Nick DiGiovanni: on Food, Social Media, and Mental Health

Welcome to Episode 103 of The Madhappy Podcast. This week, we are excited to welcome Nick Digiovanni onto the show to learn more about his journey navigating the food world and the mental health realities that come with evolving a passion into a career.

We kick things off as Mason and Nick get into a conversation about sibling and family dynamics (1:16) before Nick speaks about his experiences navigating school and his passion for food (8:16).

Mason and Nick discuss the important role food plays in supporting mental and physical health (16:37) as Nick talks through his content process and his process of choosing recipes and videos to create for his community (23:28).

Nick speaks to his relationship with cooking and how it has evolved since becoming his full-time career (28:46), before the two wrap up with a conversation about Nick’s upcoming cookbook (37:20).

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