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Hosts Brian San Marco and Martin Wagmaister debut the Remedy Of Words podcast and introduce you to a different type of conversation about mental health. The broadcast industry veterans use their own mental health journeys and life lessons to reach out to other men for an honest, raw and eye-opening conversation that will include a variety of “guy”-related topics.
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Episode 24: Social Media and Mental Health
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The guys focus in on the effects of social media, especially in what happens to men, young and old, as their exposure to websites and apps grows over time. In their research, Brian and Martin found that body comparison and insecurities are something that men of all ages go through, a longtime issue that was only thought to involve women. Brian give…
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Episode 23: How do we deal with Creative Block?
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Martin and Brian continue their talk on creative blocks. Topics include discussing why people with mental health issues in their life tend to be more creative, what does impostor syndrome do to hinder creativity and how does that combined with mental health create blocks than can be absolutely debilitating? And is someone’s definition of success th…
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Creative blocks are usually something that we think artists go through but they can also affect everyday people, partly because creative hardships can be directly related to a person's mental health. Brian and Martin take a look at how their own mental health issues have affected their creativity not just as artists, but as men. They also explore t…
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Episode 21: CyberBullying and Adult Bullying
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Brian and Martin extend their discussion on bullying and focus on two specific types--cyberbullying and adult bullying. Cyberbullying has become the most common form of bullying in modern times, while adult bullying is one of the least talked about forms, simply because of the lack of victims who have been willing to speak up about their experience…
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The guys begin an extensive conversation about something they are both familiar with: bullying. With both physical and online bullying, the act is not only a crime, but an epidemic. Brian and Martin re-live some of their memories and experiences with bullying and take a hard look at the statistics and how we can help fight this unfortunate issue th…
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Episode 19: Strictly Platonic and Nurturing
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Martin and Brian continue their discussion on male friendships, but this time, things get flipped around when they look into whether men and women can have meaningful and nurturing platonic relationships. The guys talk about their own experiences with female friends growing up, why they think it’s good (or bad) to be friends with the opposite sex a…
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The difficulty, vulnerability and importance of male friendships is the focus as Brian and Martin discuss why men find it so challenging to maintain “intimate, emotional relationships” with other men, especially when they need it the most---in their older years. The guys look at research that shows how and why these relationships hold so much impor…
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Episode 17. Alex: Recovery and Dealing with Demons
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Martin's brother, Alex, returns for another episode to talk about his journey with addiction and how life has treated him since he has been sober. Alex reveals with raw honesty how his mental health has become a major challenge in his life because having feelings and emotions is something that most sober people aren't used to. This episode presents…
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Episode 16. Alex: An Addict's Story About His Addiction
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The guys talk about the incredible power of addiction as they welcome Martin's brother, Alex, who went through a very tumultuous journey with addiction for over 25 years. In Part One, Martin and Brian go over the stages of Alex's addiction as he talks about the obstacles he faced, starting with in his 20s and leading up to his present day 40s. If y…
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Episode 15: A Cry For Help from a Friend in Need
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Brian and Martin continue their difficult discussion about suicidal ideation. The guys go over the symptoms to look out for and Martin gives a never-before-talked-about detailed account of what he did as a young man in his twenties to save someone special to him from ending their life. A very important episode for anyone in pain from suicidal ideat…
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Episode 14: Would people be better without me if I weren't here?
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Martin and Brian get together to tackle a heavy subject that is so important to discuss---suicidal ideation. Suicide has become one of the top causes of death among both young people and senior citizens and that number is higher among men. The guys delve into the topic by revealing in detail their own hands-on experiences with suicide and suicidal …
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Episode 13: Low T for Two: Continuing Our Discussion With Dr. Edward Karpman Part 2
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Men’s sexual health expert and internationally respected urologist, Dr. Edward Karpman, returns to A Remedy Of Words Podcast to discuss one of the most common, yet least talked about subjects: low testosterone. Dr. Karpman explains the symptoms and how this specific issue can affect both a man’s physical and mental health. The doctor also educates …
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Episode 12: My Urologist, My Friend. A Conversation With Dr. Edward Karpman Part 1
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Brian and Martin dive into the world of a man's sexual health and its connection to his mental health. The guys welcome world-renowned urologist, men's sexual health expert (and also Martin's childhood friend) Dr. Edward Karpman to the program for an uncensored look at the issues that men deal with when it comes to their sexual health, including th…
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Episode 11: Coming Through the Dark to the Light
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A mature and open conversation between men is the focus of Episode 11 of A Remedy of Words Podcast, as Brian and Martin continue exploring their past, their relationships and the hurdles of mental health that stunted, then later, benefitted their growth. The guys pose questions and look for answers as they attempt to discover if their mental health…
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Brian and Martin begin the very important conversation about men and failed relationships, specifically intimate relationships, and how they can affect a man’s mental and physical health. By sharing personal experiences and results from a study focusing on this very subject, the exploration finds that the internal turbulence that men go through dur…
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Martín and Brian give an example of a constructive conversation between two men when they discuss the issues, mental health-related and otherwise, that led to the dissolution of Brian’s marriage and how his internal emotional problems led to obstacles that were eventually followed by lessons and solutions.…
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Episode 9: Dr. Marlon Rollins Interview Part 2
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Brian and Martin continue their eye-opening conversation with Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Psychotherapist and Professional Clinical Counselor, Dr. Marlon Rollins. Dr. Rollins explains what the professional mental health community is doing to grow across the country and how that growth is slowly but surely helping save more lives each day. He …
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Episode 8: Dr. Marlon Rollins Interview Part 1
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A Remedy of Words Podcast welcomes Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Psychotherapist and Professional Clinical Counselor Dr. Marlon Rollins for episode 8 of the program. Dr. Rollins shares his personal mental health journey, along with his professional experiences as a counselor and pastor to give us tips on how to be better men and what women can …
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Episode 7: Empathy as a path to Forgiveness
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Brian and Martin continue their conversation on empathy in episode 7 of A Remedy of Words Podcast. The guys explore how the idea that empathy promotes a better path to forgiveness in men can be incredibly beneficial in all relationships, but more importantly the human connections that lead to love and marriage.…
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Episode 6: Empathy and Forgiveness for Men
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Episode 6 of A Remedy of Words Podcast focuses on empathy and the long-held stereotype that most men in western society aren't capable of being empathic, thus being one of the main reasons that relationships face conflict and imbalance. Martin and Brian define the differences between empathy and sympathy and use their thoughts and experiences to de…
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Episode 5: My relationship failed, I failed.
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Episode 5 of A Remedy Of Words Podcast continues the conversation about how men deal with failed relationships, specifically intimate relationships. Martin opens up and shares one of the first experiences he had of a failed relationship and how his inability to properly process the moment was a springboard for what would become the beginning of his…
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Martin and Brian continue their conversation on depression in men. Along with delivering more statistics on the effects of depression in men, Brian shares some deep, personal insights on the topic, discussing how many of his past experiences and behaviors were dictated by depression, even though he didn’t realize it until much later in life.…
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Depression is the focus of conversation on the latest episode of the Remedy Of Words podcast. The guys delve into some staggering stats and discuss how and the why men find it so difficult to be open about their depression and other mental health challenges, including their own experiences with this ever-present life obstacle.…
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Hosts Brian San Marco and Martin Wagmaister debut the Remedy Of Words podcast and introduce you to a different type of conversation about mental health. The broadcast industry veterans use their own mental health journeys and life lessons to reach out to other men for an honest, raw and eye-opening conversation that will include a variety of “guy”-…
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