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At My Depression's Got Jokes, Joi Donaldson & Montrell White are two black millennials doing the work of disarming the ashiness of mental illness through humor. They explore what makes us laugh when our brains go sad and what it looks like for people of color to overcome with mental illness. We can be dope with depression. Amazing with anxiety. Bomb with bipolar disorder. Our mental illnesses do not define us.
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You know when friends drop by and all your plans go out the window? Consider this that type of episode. Support us by becoming a Patron! We have 3 tiers to choose from: Listener, Fan and Couch Surfer! Donating monthly helps us keep bringing you solid ass content informed by our lived experiences and thangs. Sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/mdg…
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This episode, we are joined by Red Table Talk RVA creator and The Career Cheerleader herself Cara Pressley about privilege, group support, the importance of language regarding LGBTQ peoples and how to have conversations when you don't always know where to start. We also speak on how white tears garner undeserved hugs, #DontMuteDC, Amanda Seales and…
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Somebody Get the Eye of Ra! This week we chat about the woke on woke crime that transpired between Shaun King and Deray McKesson, how "wokeness" is an overbloated term, how to not be trash to trans people and why you should leave folk alone whilst they traipse about this hellscape of a planet.Support us by becoming a Patron! We have 3 tiers to choo…
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Eeyore in Dior! This week, we balance light and heavy topics by stanning for the Basic Ball sketch on A Black Lady Sketch Show and tackling why mental illness only becomes a big topic after national tragedies.Support us by becoming a Patron! We have 3 tiers to choose from: Listener, Fan and Couch Surfer! Donating monthly helps us keep bringing you …
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We back! After a month's hiatus, we're back talking about how our mental health is affected by different social media sites.Support us by becoming a Patron! We have 3 tiers to choose from: Listener, Fan and Couch Surfer! Donating monthly helps us keep bringing you solid ass content informed by our lived experiences and thangs. Sign up here: https:/…
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This week on the show, we talk about the crisis in Sudan and demystify the blue Avis', remembering those we lost at Pulse, allyship, spoiler alerts and homegirl hemups. Today's couch session was inspired by Brittney Cooper and her best-selling book Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower. We chat about the black women who have lovi…
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HiguyswelcomebacktoourchannelThis episode, we chat about the ups and downs of success from YouTube to Crispy Chicken commercials to entrepreneurial to Black Excellence.The one year anniversary of My Depression's Got Jokes Podcast on Legacy Internet Radio is quickly approaching. And what better way to celebrate than to have a LIVE show in front of a…
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This episode, we talk about hair and internalized racism in the workplace, all skinfolk not being your kinfolk, articles being posted, Uno rules, spoiler alerts and trigger warnings, surprise guests, yoga curing all mental illnesses, and unequally yoked friendships.Special shout to Beatrice McCarroll for this week's couch topic!The one year anniver…
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This episode, we chat about our favorite genre of movies (S/O to The Black Guy Who Tips Podcast), Game of Thrones, coconuts and how, when and why to forgive. The one year anniversary of My Depression's Got Jokes Podcast on Legacy Internet Radio is quickly approaching. And what better way to celebrate than to have a LIVE show in front of a LIVE AUDI…
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Episode 40! This episode we sit down with Dei Johnson: photographer, illustrator and, just added to the list, accomplished author of the self-care journal Give Yourself Grace. And she's Joi's cousin. Creativity runs in the family. We ask her about her journey to this moment, how she gives herself grace and what's on the horizon.Support black author…
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We sat down with a few of the cast members of the new forthcoming documentary Man, Listen, a doc centered on the stories and journeys through mental health of black men.Much gratitude to Roger Tyler, Vincent Ellis White, Terence Doctor and Nikkea Sheree for kicking it on the couch with us for this important discussion.Do you love us? Do you love ou…
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Disclaimer: even through laughs, this week's episode focuses on loss and grief, specifically infant and elder loss, infertility and coping with mal and misdiagnoses. So much love to Shantell and Beatrice for stopping by and giving us info on how to advocate for yourself, things NOT to say to a grieving person, how black womens' infertility and loss…
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We went to church early this episode! While also learning how to set proper boundaries and stick to them. Much gratitude to Ashley Staples of Golden Affirmations, Inc for kicking it with us on the couch! She is hosting her amazing group session event on 4.13.19 surrounding healthy boundaries. Find out more about her work and purchase your ticket be…
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How do healers and helpers become healers and helpers? Through a lot of hell. This week, we all speak on the journeys we're walking through tarot, ancestral reverence, Reiki, oracle readings and more. Huge thank you to Adrienne and Kalyn for sharing with us.MDGJ is honored to be a media sponsor for Therapy for the Culture, an event for and about th…
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Joi & Montrell are joined at the table by friend of the show Ricardo Woolfolk! In this episode we discussed the art of conspiracy theories. Topics include:How to go down a rabbit hole effectivelyCritical thinkingHow to spot hotepsDiscerning fact from fictionAvoiding tin foil hat syndromeRicardo has a new sports podcast called Home Cookin. Check it …
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TW: candid talk of suicide, eating disorders and mental illness.A full house with lots of honesty and laughter. On this episode we talk about meat coats, taking up space as we are, parenthood, no longer apologizing and weed, just a name a few. Our special guests Include:Whiskey GirlNappy Nerd aka Shawnda HarperRoscoe BurnemsCameron WatsonKai Luna M…
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Joi is joined by two influential makers in RVA: Douglas Powell/Roscoe Burnems and Onaje Baldwin. During their conversation, they tackle the current state of Richmond, why the game of politics may or may not hold any more power, the state of black men, how black men can heal while being held accountable and so much more. Grab a seat and take a liste…
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This episode, we had a full house of black womxn answering the tough questions: what are the joy and struggles of black womxnhood, how do you identify as a black womxn and why does the world seem to hate us but love what we yield? We are hard at work creating Patreon-only content. Join our club at https://www.patreon.com/mdgjpodcast!…
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In this episode, we talk about the tv shows and movies that meant the most to us to black kids, the highs and lows of black content today, the daily fam reunions that crop up once we open our eyes, Joi's obsession with Lin-Manuel Miranda and the many voices and faces of Regina Hall. We are hard at work creating Patreon-only content. Join our club a…
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This episode, we talk about Canceling Culture. Who needs it, who wants it, who's still on the list. We also share the difference between canceling and ghosting with tips on when and why to cancel. Love what we do? Become a Patron! Join us with a monthly gift of $5 and you'll get exclusive episodes no one else sees or hears right in your inbox. Beco…
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Educator and Wonder Woman herself, Monica Bailey, stops by the studio to discuss relating to her students, what she would do to disrupt the current teaching standards and why she's allergic to tire marks. We also talk about the impact our favorite teachers have made in our lives.
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