AsianBossGirl Episode 284: Meditation Pods & How to De-Stigmatize Mental Health Conversations w/ Men
Aug 9, 2024
In this enlightening conversation, Dan, a mental health advocate, and Tim, a meditation enthusiast, delve into their personal journeys as Asian American men navigating mental health. They explore their unique experiences at The Breathing Room and the transformative power of meditation. The duo discusses the stigma surrounding mental health in the Asian community, encouraging open conversations and therapy. Their insights highlight the importance of male friendships and finding collective support in addressing emotional struggles, all while sharing stress-relief tips.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Finding Solace in the Breathing Room
02:32 • 7min
Navigating Personal Growth and Aspirations Amid Challenges
09:59 • 3min
Exploring Meditation Pods and Personal Growth
12:41 • 10min
Reflections on Family and the Concept of Home
23:06 • 2min
Navigating Personal Space and Mindfulness
24:51 • 7min
Harnessing Breath and Rewards: A Path to Calm and Benefits
31:42 • 2min
Meditation, Identity, and Mental Health
34:02 • 11min
Breaking Barriers: The Asian American Male Experience in Emotional Expression
45:04 • 4min
Breaking Barriers: Mental Health Conversations Among Friends
48:41 • 7min
Navigating Mental Health Stigma and the Importance of Therapy
55:41 • 3min
Exploring the Journey of Therapy and Mental Health
58:38 • 18min
Celebrating Male Friendships and Mental Health
01:17:05 • 3min