Young Blood - Men’s Mental Health

Young Blood - Men’s Mental Health


Latest Episodes

Making Art of Bipolar Disorder | Sam Kissajukian
April 09, 2024

A comedian, turned artist, turned comedic artist; this guy's story is truly out of the box… He quit stand-up comedy after a decade on the local circuit and unsure what to do with himself, made the unusual decision to hire out a warehouse and start pai

You Think to Yourself, It'll Never Happen to Me... Until It Happens to You | Memorable Moments
April 03, 2024

Jack Brown's world was flipped upside down when his cousin Matty died by suicide. The tragedy leaving him devastated, confused and desperate for a way to numb the pain.Fortunately, with the love of his friends and family and a drastic change in life

More Than a Barber | Grant Freedman
March 25, 2024

The local barbershop is a place you'll often find men opening up about what's really going on in their lives.Sure, we go for a skin fade and a shave, but many of us also go for a chat; and a barber you'll keep going back to is one who knows h

Losing the Jackpot, Fuelling the Beast | Memorable Moments
March 18, 2024

Glenn's relationship with gambling and drugs started at a young age and exploded in his twenties. He pumped hundreds of thousands through the pokies, once winning a 50k jackpot, only to lose it all in a matter of months. For more than a decade he liv

My Thoughts on Mental Health & Podcasting | Cal MacPherson
March 13, 2024

It's been 18 months since the last solo episode, and it feels like high time to check-in!In this pod, I rant at length answering all the listener questions sent in to our @youngbloodmensmentalhealth Instagram. Some serious, some not so serious, and o

Carrying the Weight of the World | Dale Rush
February 26, 2024

Raised by a mother who battled severe illness throughout her life and a dad who was her carer, the pressure took a toll that split upDale's family, and eventually left him looking after both parents.In recent years he's endured the loss of not on

Not A Day Goes By That I Don't Think of Taking My Own Life | Memorable Moments
February 19, 2024

For years, South Australian local legend Marc Ryan aka The Beautiful Bogan, has been using stand-up comedy as a vehicle to open up conversations around mental health in a very special way. Marc is himself a survivor of childhood abuse and battles the bla

Dad Life with Autism and ADHD | Matt Carter
February 12, 2024

Living his entire life with no idea he had autism; it was his son's diagnosis that led to his own and a whole new perspective on life.Carter's been on a challenging journey with his mental health dating back to his childhood; and it's a big

The Happiest I Ever Feel
February 12, 2024

When sailors were coming home from a stint on the ocean, they would put their anchor upside down on the front of their boat and that would tell all other ships, get out of our way, were going home to our families.

Raising Myself to Be a Man | Jesse Trout
January 29, 2024

Growing up with an absent father and an alcoholic, drug abusing mother. Dropping out of school. Becoming a dad and a business owner. Losing his mum to suicide, bringing down a 12-year relationship by self-destructing and finally building himself up strong