Brain Sushi Podcast

Episode 4: "Shoutout to Jackie" - Terry [Parenthood]

After a brief hiatus, Brain Sushi is back! We're talking with Terry today on his transition into parenthood. Also, congratulations to Terry and Jackie on their second child, Thomas!  ===================== What us Brain Sushi?  BRAIN SUSHI is a podcast dedicated to the raw nature of every day issues revolving around mental issues, abuse, addiction, and troubles through the real world. Join Ben as he interviews some of the people closest to him to discover some of their moments of triumph, weakness, and the true courage of the human mind.  Questions? Want to come on the podcast? Reach out to me.  Mail: brainsushipodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Brainsushipod Logos and graphics made by Michael Taylor (@michaeldanger19) Brain Sushi is a Fuzzforge production.

Episode 3: "Our Brains have a Stomach Ache" - Nik [Bipolar]

Brain Sushi is back! After a small break (Ben had to go to the World Series in Philly), we have Episode 3 where my guest Nik and I discuss our shared Bipolar disorder as well as other elements of our lives including relationships, emotions, and berries. This episode is a little longer than most of our other episodes, so sit back, relax and enjoy the banter.   **TRIGGER WARNINGS: Suicide, drug use, alcohol use, mental strain** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you or does someone you know have Bipolar? Are you looking for resources to help? Some links are listed below to help you get started. https://www.dbsalliance.org/support/chapters-and-support-groups/online-support-groups/ https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline https://psychiatryonline.org/bipolar https://afsp.org/suicide-prevention-resources/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: Brain Sushi is not a substitute for therapy. Neither the host or the guest/guests of this podcasts are professional help experts. Any advice or information provided by this podcast is clearly at the digression of the listener knowing these facts. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- What is Brain Sushi? BRAIN SUSHI is a podcast dedicated to the raw nature of every day issues revolving around mental issues, abuse, addiction, and troubles through the real world. Join Ben as he interviews some of the people closest to him to discover some of their moments of triumph, weakness, and the true courage of the human mind. Questions? Want to come on the podcast? Reach out to me. Mail: brainsushipodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Brainsushipod (Please note, hate mail will not be replied to and all email is moderated) Logos and graphics made by Michael Taylor (@michaeldanger19) Brain Sushi is a Fuzzforge production.

Episode 2: "Teaching with Death and Destruction" - Erik [Teaching/Careers]

**Disclaimer - This episode's audio quality is not as good as Episode 1. I've identified the issue and the next episodes should have higher quality. If you make it through this episode, thank you so much. ** Episode 2 of Brain Sushi features Erik. Erik is a teacher and close friend of mine who shares his experience in the modern day world of teaching. We discuss many things such as the political climate, events, and obstacles he faces trying to help the youth of today in their education. What us Brain Sushi?  BRAIN SUSHI is a podcast dedicated to the raw nature of every day issues revolving around mental issues, abuse, addiction, and troubles through the real world. Join Ben as he interviews some of the people closest to him to discover some of their moments of triumph, weakness, and the true courage of the human mind.  Questions? Want to come on the podcast? Reach out to me.  Mail: brainsushipodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @Brainsushipod Logos and graphics made by Michael Taylor (@michaeldanger19) Brain Sushi is a Fuzzforge production.

Episode 1: "A quick means to an end." - Remi [Addiction]

"I thought I was this shameful, decrepit, putrid thing. I truly thought I was a monster at the core of my being and that I deserved the things I put myself through...." TRIGGER WARNINGS: Drug use, suicide, abuse.  The first episode of Brain Sushi is here! I talk with my sibling, Remi, on their struggles with addiction in the past and their ability to overcome a chaotic childhood. During this episode, we recall moments of our childhood, the effect of Remi's addiction through my life, and Remi's life and choices and how their decisions and choices lead them to being 7 years sober. What is Brain Sushi? BRAIN SUSHI is a podcast dedicated to the raw nature of every day issues revolving around mental issues, abuse, addiction, and troubles through the real world. Join Ben as he interviews some of the people closest to him to discover some of their moments of triumph, weakness, and the true courage of the human mind. Questions? Want to come on the podcast? Reach out to me.  Mail: brainsushipodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @BrainSushiPod Do you know someone dealing with addiction? SAMHSA Line: 1-800-662-4357 Suicide Prevention Line: 988

Episode 0: "What the hell am I doing?"

The precursor episode to explain this venture you're about to embark on. Ben explains what this project is about and what he hopes to achieve in the coming months with his first episodes.