THE ALIEN SPACESHIP

Trevor Gear, Emmy Hikins

The Alien Spaceship is a talkshow podcast by Emmy Hikins and Trevor Gear both seasoned Singers and songwriters respectively. The talkshow podcast is an alternative to a stand-up comedy, no topic is off limits. Conversations range from everyday idiosyncrasy to anything silly and informative or educative in a lighthearted fun and entertaining. The show is a family show in all respects in that you can listen even with your five year old child in the back seat driving about or doing the daily house chores or even at work. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support.

  1. Sep 9

    S126E1: Normality I Suppose Is A Long Wide Spectrum - Trevor Gear On The Subject On Being 'Sane'

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E1: Normality I Suppose Is A Long Wide Spectrum - Trevor Gear On The Subject On Being 'Sane'
  2. Sep 9

    S126E2: And Honestly I Don't Think We're Gonna Answer That Question - Trevor Gear On Being Sane

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E2: And Honestly I Don't Think We're Gonna Answer That Question - Trevor Gear On Being Sane
  3. Sep 9

    S126E3: They Had To Pretend That They Weren't Normal - Emmy Hikins On David Rosenhan's Experiment

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E3: They Had To Pretend That They Weren't Normal - Emmy Hikins On David Rosenhan's Experiment
  4. Sep 9

    S126E4: He Said Well Actually I Haven't Sent Anyone Yet - Emmy Hikins On Professor David Rosenhan

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E4: He Said Well Actually I Haven't Sent Anyone Yet - Emmy Hikins On Professor David Rosenhan
  5. Sep 9

    S126E5: What Comes To Me Is That 'Mental Illness' Is Not A Broken Leg - Trevor Gear On Mental Illness

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E5: What Comes To Me Is That 'Mental Illness' Is Not A Broken Leg - Trevor Gear On Mental Illness
  6. Sep 9

    S126E6: The Lady Then Insisted That It Was He Who'd Attacked Her - Trevor Gear On A Personal Story

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E6: The Lady Then Insisted That It Was He Who'd Attacked Her - Trevor Gear On A Personal Story
  7. Sep 9

    S126E7: Obviously He Was Going To Be Criticised For Doing That - Emmy Hikins On A Sanity Experiment

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E7: Obviously He Was Going To Be Criticised For Doing That - Emmy Hikins On A Sanity Experiment
  8. Sep 9

    S126E8: Out Of Love (For The Deaf Community) She Learnt Sign Language - Emmy Hikins Illustrates

    This is the Season 126 of The Alien Spaceship with dRem TGI (Emmy Hikins) and Trevor Gear on Deepstuff TV and Deepstuff Radio of Deepstuff records. All Episodes conducted by Legendary Singer-Songwriter and Musician Trevor Gear and TV and Radio presenter Emmy Hikins (dRem TGI) and also a Singer-Songwriter and a music producer of Deepstuff records LTD.  This is a Comedy Talkshow and a Podcast    In this season of The Alien Spaceship Podcast we discuss: Summary Of This Episode Sanity and Normality Concepts Emmy and Kimberley discussed the concepts of sanity and normality, exploring how difficult it is to define these terms and how people exist on a spectrum rather than having clear definitions. They shared personal experiences about how their own mental states change over time and how difficult it is to maintain consistent thoughts and decisions. The conversation began to touch on a famous psychological experiment by David Rosenhan titled "On Being Sane in Insane Places" conducted in 1973, though the transcript ended before they could fully discuss the experiment's details. Mental Health Care Evolution Emmy and Kimberley discussed a mental health experiment conducted by David Rosenhan where participants feigned mental illness to enter psychiatric institutions. They explored how the experiment highlighted challenges in diagnosing mental illness and the subsequent changes in mental health care, including the transition from institutional care to community-based support through "Care in the Community" program. The discussion also touched on the difficulties in diagnosing mental illness compared to physical conditions and the evolution of mental health facilities over the past few decades. Mental Health Diagnosis Challenges Kimberley and Emmy discussed the challenges of diagnosing and understanding mental illness, drawing from personal anecdotes and research. They explored how individuals might feign madness, the complexities of diagnosing intermittent mental health issues, and the ethical implications of misdiagnosis, including cases where individuals might adopt behaviors similar to those around them. The conversation also touched on the limitations of the healthcare system and the difficulty of determining genuine mental illness versus fabrication, particularly in legal contexts. Mental Health Crisis Experience Kimberley shared a personal story about her sister Sue, who experienced a mental health crisis involving aggression and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder. She described visiting Sue in a mental health hospital and noted how difficult it is for doctors and psychiatrists to judge someone's mental state, especially during periods of loneliness or depression. The conversation concluded with Kimberley reflecting on the spectrum of human emotions and the importance of finding balance between structured life and allowing for moments of unstructured expression. Habits and Personal Organization Emmy shared a personal story about his former girlfriend Angela who deliberately left some items untidy after cleaning his house, which helped Emmy recognize a habit he had of disarranging things after organization. Kimberley discussed how habits can be both beneficial and problematic, noting they can serve as either good servants or become masters. The conversation ended with technical difficulties regarding audio quality, which were resolved by Kimberley using headphones connected to the laptop. The Alien Spaceship is also available in Visual Format on youtube and tiktok and in audio on all major online podcast market like Spotify, Audible/ Amazon Music, Apple Podcast, Deezer, iHeartRadio, Castbox, Podcast Addict, Podchaser, JioSaavn, Spreaker and links on all Social major media platforms. Music: "I love Cappuccino" by Trevor Gear                         and "Love, Joy and Heartbreak" by Drem TGI Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support. The Alien Spaceship is brought to you by deepstuff radio of deepstuff records ltd

    S126E8: Out Of Love (For The Deaf Community) She Learnt Sign Language - Emmy Hikins Illustrates

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The Alien Spaceship is a talkshow podcast by Emmy Hikins and Trevor Gear both seasoned Singers and songwriters respectively. The talkshow podcast is an alternative to a stand-up comedy, no topic is off limits. Conversations range from everyday idiosyncrasy to anything silly and informative or educative in a lighthearted fun and entertaining. The show is a family show in all respects in that you can listen even with your five year old child in the back seat driving about or doing the daily house chores or even at work. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-alien-spaceship--6109261/support.