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Bonus Ep 01: First Encounter

In a Manhattan park, Dr. Michael R. Montgomery and producer Brandon Keogan begin with the word ‘psychophobia’: fear of the mind. Michael asks why depression is so often treated as a chronic illness rather than met with support, and whether anxiety can help us understand what isn’t right in our lives.

Beneath the conversation is a question of trust: in our own minds, in one another, and in those given the authority to define our experience as ‘abnormal’. What becomes possible when someone takes the time to truly understand us? Against the city’s passing noise, Michael and Brandon dissect the…

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