1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:02,680 Speaker 1: Mental health check in for today, and today I am 2 00:00:02,759 --> 00:00:05,440 Speaker 1: really really in the blue. And the reason why is 3 00:00:05,440 --> 00:00:08,399 Speaker 1: I'm actually going to speak to a huge group about 4 00:00:08,440 --> 00:00:11,720 Speaker 1: mental health. And for me, it really kind of hit 5 00:00:11,720 --> 00:00:13,920 Speaker 1: me this morning thinking about this. This is something that 6 00:00:13,960 --> 00:00:17,439 Speaker 1: I hid for years and now this week I'm gonna 7 00:00:17,440 --> 00:00:20,520 Speaker 1: be speaking in front of a huge room of all 8 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:23,759 Speaker 1: these people I don't know and feel safe and comfortable 9 00:00:23,800 --> 00:00:26,759 Speaker 1: and also feel like I'm being of service to people. 10 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:28,480 Speaker 1: And if you've read my book, I talked so much 11 00:00:28,480 --> 00:00:31,560 Speaker 1: about how being of service gets me through the grade 12 00:00:31,640 --> 00:00:33,559 Speaker 1: to see some blue or this is the way of 13 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:35,520 Speaker 1: being a service, but it's a way I never thought 14 00:00:35,960 --> 00:00:38,680 Speaker 1: i'd ever have up until a couple of years ago. 15 00:00:39,320 --> 00:00:40,920 Speaker 1: It really kind of hit me this morning, like, Wow, 16 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:43,720 Speaker 1: You're gonna go speak about your own mental health issues 17 00:00:44,159 --> 00:00:46,200 Speaker 1: to a bunch of people you don't know and feel 18 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:49,879 Speaker 1: happy about it. Man, what a shift in my narrative. 19 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:53,199 Speaker 1: What a change that is? So yeah, today I'm squarely 20 00:00:53,200 --> 00:00:56,000 Speaker 1: in the blue, really excited to do this. This is 21 00:00:56,040 --> 00:00:58,720 Speaker 1: something that I didn't tell my best friend about until 22 00:00:58,760 --> 00:01:00,720 Speaker 1: a year and a half ago. Now' gonna be speaking 23 00:01:00,840 --> 00:01:03,760 Speaker 1: in front of a huge room and I can't wait. 24 00:01:03,800 --> 00:01:05,160 Speaker 1: To get others to be able to speak up and 25 00:01:05,200 --> 00:01:08,280 Speaker 1: open up like this. Also, and you know, the connections 26 00:01:08,280 --> 00:01:10,600 Speaker 1: I've made because of my mental health issues with people 27 00:01:10,840 --> 00:01:14,520 Speaker 1: has been beautiful, absolutely beautiful. Who would have thought, Like really, 28 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:16,960 Speaker 1: who would have thought? So today I'm in the blue. 29 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:19,039 Speaker 1: You can hear my voice. I love you all. Let's 30 00:01:19,120 --> 00:01:20,240 Speaker 1: keep walking this walk together.