Navigating Mental Health Challenges: Teddy the Comedian on Grief, Ego, and Survival

In this heartfelt and raw discussion from the Men's Emotional Wellness Symposium, Teddy the Comedian, host of "Mental Health Mondays," opens up about his personal journey through mental health challenges. From being adopted to facing a traumatic robbery at work, and grappling with suicidal ideation, Teddy provides an inside look at the silent struggles many men endure.

We delve into the complex experience of grief and how the creation of an alter ego, along with a redefined sense of ego, became his lifeline. Teddy's story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of openly discussing mental health.

Topics Covered:

Mental health struggles in men

The impact of adoption and trauma

Surviving suicide ideation

The role of alter egos in mental health

Understanding grief and silent struggles

Join us for this candid conversation that sheds light on the often-overlooked emotional battles men face, and learn how embracing vulnerability can be a path to healing.

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