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Join host John Moe (The Hilarious World of Depression) for honest, relatable, and, yes, sometimes funny conversations about mental health. Hear from comedians, musicians, authors, actors, and other top names in entertainment and the arts about living with depression, anxiety, and many other common disorders. Find out what they’ve done to address it, what worked, and what didn’t. Depresh Mode also features useful insights on mental health issues with experts in the field. It’s honest talk from people who have been there and know their stuff. No shame, no stigma, and more laughs than you might expect.

Depresh Mode with John Moe Maximum Fun

    • Health & Fitness
    • 4.9 • 739 Ratings

Join host John Moe (The Hilarious World of Depression) for honest, relatable, and, yes, sometimes funny conversations about mental health. Hear from comedians, musicians, authors, actors, and other top names in entertainment and the arts about living with depression, anxiety, and many other common disorders. Find out what they’ve done to address it, what worked, and what didn’t. Depresh Mode also features useful insights on mental health issues with experts in the field. It’s honest talk from people who have been there and know their stuff. No shame, no stigma, and more laughs than you might expect.

    Comedian Sierra Katow on Big Time Achievement and Persistent Depression

    Comedian Sierra Katow on Big Time Achievement and Persistent Depression

    She has prospered in the worlds of standup, Harvard, and high tech, all while dealing with mental health issues.

    • 43 min
    Chris Gethard is Less Ego-Driven, More Peaceful, No Longer Losing Teeth

    Chris Gethard is Less Ego-Driven, More Peaceful, No Longer Losing Teeth

    The acclaimed comedian, actor, and author takes a step back for a better life

    • 1 hr 4 min
    The New York Times’ Ernesto Londoño Dives Deep Into the Psychedelic Treatment Experience

    The New York Times’ Ernesto Londoño Dives Deep Into the Psychedelic Treatment Experience

    The veteran reporter’s journey through ayahuasca, psilocybin, toad venom and more

    • 50 min
    Our Guests Are Musician Judah Akers and, In a Sense, Elizabeth Kübler-Ross

    Our Guests Are Musician Judah Akers and, In a Sense, Elizabeth Kübler-Ross

    The titular Judah of Judah & the Lion processes grief and pain through multiple stages

    • 50 min
    Shannon & the Clams’ Shannon Shaw on Building Something Beautiful in the Wake of Tragedy

    Shannon & the Clams’ Shannon Shaw on Building Something Beautiful in the Wake of Tragedy

    After her fiancé died, Shannon got to work processing the grief and making a new album.

    • 50 min
    Shanti Das Turns From Helping Musicians to Helping Minds

    Shanti Das Turns From Helping Musicians to Helping Minds

    She was a top music executive until stress, anxiety, trauma, and depression caught up with her.

    • 50 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
739 Ratings

739 Ratings

Philly Ford ,

Abundance of positive takeaways from this interview!

So many powerful takeaways

Anna Hat ,

Yes!

John Moe doing the good work here. Love this pod. Thanking you for the company.

tess233 ,

Fascinating interview

The Gregg Martin interview was so interesting. With two sons and a husband suffering from bipolar disorder, I would have liked hearing more about how Gregg’s wife Maggie coped.

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