Listen To The Truth - Denise Brown - Founder of 4Young Minds & Public Speaker - S5 - #216
Listen To The Truth: An In-depth Conversation
This podcast episode from the Us People Podcast, hosted by Savia rocks, features an in-depth conversation with Denise Brown, Founder of 4YoungMinds & Public Speaker, focused on empowering mental health and embracing creativity through diversity. Kicking off season five, the podcast aims to explore the diverse experiences, perspectives, and creative endeavours of various individuals, including artists, entrepreneurs, activists, and innovators.
Denise Brown shares her journey with anxiety, her inspiration for starting For Young Minds to support young individuals dealing with mental health issues, and the impact of her work. They discuss the stigmatization of mental health in different communities, the challenges young people face after turning 18, and the significance of real, supportive relationships in overcoming mental health struggles. Denise emphasizes the importance of living authentically, striving for financial freedom to alleviate mental health stresses, and leaving a legacy that empowers the next generation to manage their mental health better.
00:00 Welcome to Season Five: Embracing Creativity and Diversity
01:00 Celebrating Five Years of the Us People Podcast
01:18 Spotlight on Denise Brown: Founder of 4YoungMinds & Public Speaker
02:25 Denise's Journey: From Anxiety to Empowerment
05:20 The Birth of For Young Minds: A Mission to Support Youth Mental Health
09:26 Denise's Personal Growth and the Impact of Therapy
11:40 A Day in the Life: Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges with For Young Minds
13:58 Community and Mental Health: How We Can Support Each Other
25:04 Denise's Approach to Racism, Mental Health, and Education
28:53 The Importance of Support Systems and Authentic Relationships
30:01 Denise's Most Valuable Life Lesson: You Can't Please Everyone
31:39 Inspirational Figures and Personal Growth
31:58 The Power of External Belief and Support
33:58 Embracing Individuality and Rejecting Social Pressures
36:06 The Impact of Social Media on Self-Perception
37:58 Empowering Advice for Aspiring Helpers
38:15 The Importance of Lived Experience in Helping Others
44:01 Vision for a More Supportive Mental Health System
48:15 Redefining Success and Happiness
50:11 Creating Lasting Memories and Building a Legacy
56:11 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Helping Others
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