May Cause Side Effects with Brooke Siem

May Cause Side Effects with Brooke Siem

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Happiness Is A Skill - Issue #34 - Curing, not coping.

Happiness Is A Skill - Issue #34 - Curing, not coping.

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Brooke Siem
Feb 02, 2021
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Today’s HIAS is a little different. After listening to a mental-health focused interview with 5x Olympian Michael Phelps, I was struck by how he referred to his depression and anger as something that is “never going to be fixable.”

This pissed me off. Because if arguably the greatest athlete of all time—who also has access to unlimited resources—is unabl…

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