Why Are You Like This?

Season 2 Episode 2: Billy and Ky-Part 1

This episode of Why Are You Like This? is the first in a series meant to be published during Suicide Awareness Month, September 2024. These next few episodes are a recorded sit down with my old friend, Dwayne Sanders. *It’s going to be difficult to hear me-I was unable to fix my audio.-but Dwayne’s amazing storytelling is captured and heard loud and clear. Listeners should be advised: these episodes mention suicide, suicidal ideations, drug use, and erratic behaviors. Please consider your current mental wellness before listening. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis, please reach out immediately to the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800.273.8255. Please find more resources below: - Call or text 988- Chat at 988lifeline.org  [https://988lifeline.org/]Suicide Prevention Resources | Suicide Prevention | CDC [https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/resources/index.html]I've lost someone | AFSP [https://afsp.org/ive-lost-someone/] International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day | AFSP [https://afsp.org/international-survivors-of-suicide-loss-day/]

S2E1: Ummmm….

It’s been a year since WAYLT was first launched in 2023 with Amber and Michelle. So much has changed and I’m here with the update I promised. It’s just me, Amber for today and I need your grace as the episode is a bit of an emotional one. I say ummmm quite often too. Don’t forget to follow WAYLT on IG and set your alerts on Spotify or Apple Podcasts so you don’t miss 2024’s episodes! If you or someone you know needs crisis or suicide intervention : text or dial 988 or go to 988lifeline.org.

Episode 12: Crucial Conversations

Have a listen to the final episode of the first season. Michelle and I talk about the importance of having crucial conversations and Michelle gives us a major tip on saving for Beyoncé tickets! I’ll have to come back and add the links for more tips on difficult conversations later, ya’ll.

Episode 11: Get to know your (former) co hosts

I’m wrapping up the first season with some left over previously recorded episodes. Michelle and I had a great time with this one. Keep in mind, this was recorded in February. Enjoy!

Episode 10: God bless these 20 somethings…

What would a conversation look like between who you are now and who you were in your 20s? Have a quick listen to Amber and Michelle as they discuss some tips they’d give themselves or any younger adult.