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Andy Dunn, entrepreneur, on his history with Bipolar Disorder in his book "Breaking the Stigma". Incredible interview from CBS News.![]()
"We need to normalize disclosure". ![]()
Amen! #endthestigma![]()
www.cbsnews.com/video/bonobos-co-founder-andy-dunn-reveals-bipolar-disorder-diagnosis-in-new-book…Bonobos co-founder Andy Dunn is opening up about his secret experience with bipolar disorder. Dunn joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new book "Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind" and why he is working to break the stigma around mental health in the business community.
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"New evidence suggests that the positivity mindset may not be as effective as we once thought. In 2020, Ohio State University released an analysis of 27 studies on gratitude in which they examined whether the practice actually reduced symptoms of depression. Ultimately, they found that impact of gratitude interventions on depression is more limited than past research suggested."
The Problem with Preaching Gratitude | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
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When dealing with the challenges of mental illness, it can be difficult to feel and express gratitude. NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health…