Is All the Talk of Mental Health Bad for Our Mental Health?
Life and Books and Everything — Clearly ReformedIs All the Talk of Mental Health Bad for Our Mental Health?
August 23, 2023
Life and Books and EverythingClearly Reformed
The three amigos are back to kick off a new season of LBE. From college football to dropping kids off at college to the rise of mental health issues on college campuses (and everywhere else!), this episode has a back-to-school vibe you won't want to miss. Stick around for one summer book recommendation from each of the fellas at the very end.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:45 College Football
8:40 Kids to College & Other Life Changes
15:33 Collin’s Summer in the UK
19:30 Digital Liturgies
20:55 Trauma, Anxiety, and Mental Health
43:30 Desiring God - Light & Truth Podcast
44:25 Books
1:00:34 Until Next Time
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