We're All a Little "Crazy"
We’re all a little "Crazy" is brought to you by the #SameHere Global Mental Health Movement & Crossover Media. Darren Rovell, sports business insider Theo Fleury, NHL great, mental health advocate & member of the #SameHere Alliance Eric Kussin, 20-year professional sports executive, mental health advocate, and founder of the #SameHere global mental health movement We are so afraid as a society to rip the Band-Aid off this topic in a real way. We put our stories out there well before it was the thing to do, for a reason...because as much as they’re extreme examples of how far you can fall - they show everyone that challenging life experiences impact everyone...even those of us who have reached the top of our competitive industries. We’re all a little "Crazy" is available on ALL Podcast Apps! Do us a favor and download each episode before you listen, and if you are an Apple user, please rate & review the podcast as it helps us get these important conversations out to reach a larger audience.“ This topic isn’t for 1 in 5 of us with mental illness, it’s for 5 in 5 whose mental health has been impacted".- Theo Fleury #SameHere #THPN
Episodes
Terry Badger III was a 13-year-old athlete with so much promise. He’d hit 300 foot home runs, and already been clocked throwing the ball 71 mph as a young pitcher. He and his dad would play ball every day after school, hitting fly balls to each other. Terry would text his parents every morning “I love you”…& after school “homework is done, ready to practice.” That was, until one day, his mom went out to run an err...
This has been a challenging season for Memphis Grizzlies star, Ja Morant. The number two overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft is in his fourth season at point guard for the Grizz and each year he’s improved. His team is currently ranked second in the Western Conference, poised for a serious playoff run. But this season has not come without its controversy.
Ja, his father, and his best friend have been involved ...
Calvin Ridley, drafted by the Falcons in the first round in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Alabama had an incredibly promising start to his career. However in October of 2021 he chose to take a leave of absence from the game he loves, for mental health reasons. Later in 2022, the NFL announced Ridley would be suspended for betting on his team - in a parlay - on a popular phone betting app. The incident came well after his ...
This week Darren returned, having met 2X MLB All-Star Shea Hillenbrand, while both were at the Super Bowl in Arizona. Shea’s been through hell and back after his MLB career - flying on his way to his first All-Star game, wondering “why do I feel so empty if I’m supposed to feel so happy after all I’ve achieved”? It was a theme we saw a lot of this week. Two public figures were lost to suicide: Kyle Jacob’s, husband of...
Lindsay Clancy was a resident of Duxbury, Massachusetts, one of the nations wealthiest towns. She was a respected nurse, mother of three young children and appeared to have been in a loving marriage. All that came crashing down on January 24th of 2023, when she allegedly killed her three young children and attempted suicide at the family’s home. But what could drive a woman who seemed to have it all, to do such a thing? We...
This week, Eric and Theo had on two guests to discuss the Tyre Nichols tragedy: NFL Veteran, Reggie Walker, and Integrative Mental Health MD/Writer/Author/Speaker, Dr. Carolyn Ross. As Theo and Reggie are both survivors of childe sexual abuse, and Dr. Ross (who lost her son at 29, the same age Nichols was when he died) focuses on trauma from many angles, the group discussed the vicarious trauma experienced by so many ...
Despite all we have seen from Antonio Brown (especially the most recent episode related to private photos and videos he shared of the mother of his children), our media, and our social media continues to act like each new "event" is a shock, and its own new train wreck. This episode features one of the most respected psychologists in the world, Dr. Steven C. Hayes, the inventor of ACT Therapy, to discuss the behaviors...
Not since 9/11 have we seen folks from around the country/world, so connected based on a shared traumatic experience. The Damar Hamlin incident on the field in Cincinnati took a hold of our hearts and minds - and the focus was understandably on his physical health and recovery. But we as a society need to talk about the shared trauma that touched all of us. To do so, we invited on two guests: Super Bowl...
Darren, Theo, and Eric bring on guest, Dr Jennifer Hartstein to discuss why the Holiday Time - this past month - in particular seems to have been hard on so many people around the globe. Dr. Hartstein is a frequent contributor to NBC, the Today Show and many news outlets because she has a very tangible and pragmatic approach to mental health and the struggles we all face. Darren, Theo, and Eric get real about eac...
On the passing of famed American journalist, Grant Wahl while covering the tournament in Qatar, this episode features a number of ESPN reporters who knew Grant well - Same Borden and Wayne Drehs. The group discusses grief - the pain of loss, anticipated loss, and how these tragedies impact our Mental Health along with Dr. Holly MacKenna.
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Guests this week were parents of two of the highest profile suicides in the country - Washington St QB Tyler Hilinski and HS Hockey Goalie, McKenna Brown. Eric, Theo and Darren, off the heels of all the negative national stories coming out related to how colleges and universities are handling the mental health and suicide crises, sat down with the Hilinskis and Browns to discuss ways in which families, advocates and school...
In the world of mental health - a lot’s been happening, but not a lot’s truly been changing for the better. Darren, Theo, and Eric talk about the latest mental health headlines in their first episode of Season Two. They discuss the new 988 suicide prevention number, professional basketball player Isaac Humphries coming out as gay, how much chemical imbalances play into mental health, the tragic suicide of sports execu...
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