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It’s okay if you need to ask for help.
It’s okay if you need to ask for help.
Today’s featured fellow bookcaster is a mom, wife, kickboxing champion, cancer survivor, and outspoken advocate for mental health, Randi-Lee Bowslaugh. Randi and I talk about her book,””, how writing helped her to deal with her mental health issues, and more!
Key Things You’ll Learn:
What led Randi to write about mental health
The coping strategies that have helped Randi deal with depression
Three Things She Gained from Running a Podcast
Randi’s Site: https://www.rbwriting.ca/
Randi’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Randi-Lee-Bowslaugh/e/B08QJTS9T9/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk
Randi’s Podcast, “Write or Die”: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSTmVQUW8K8r1sBDchLyTwA
The opening track of this episode is titled “Violet” by MadXRuler. Click the following link to hear the full track and support the artist. https://madxruler.bandcamp.com/track/violet
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