We should allow sad days, not just sick days

DeMar DeRozan, an NBA player and mental health advocate, shares his personal journey with depression, highlighting the need for a workplace that recognizes emotional struggles. He calls for the inclusion of 'sad days' alongside sick days to allow individuals to be vulnerable without stigma. The discussion uncovers myths around mental health and emphasizes that vulnerability can foster supportive environments. DeRozan argues that compassion should replace mere empathy, promoting a culture where mental health conversations are normalized and encouraged.