FU Podcast - E165 - APRIL 11, 2023 - Jaimi McPeek

FU Podcast - Frustration Unlimited Podcast

FU Podcast - E165 - APRIL 11, 2023 - Jaimi McPeek https://dge.dgemedia.com/FU_Podcast https://www.facebook.com/Frustration.Unlimited.Podcast Your Hosts: Devin G Ewart, Patrick W Martin Special Guest: Jaimi McPeek To Donate to the Show: https://paypal.me/FUPodcast Welcome to the FU Podcast! Tonight's guest is Jaimi McPeek, a professional performer, environmental scientist, and mental health advocate. She's the creator of Flip of a Coin, a mental health platform that encourages people to speak up about their struggles. Jaimi's also passionate about animal conservation and preservation. So get ready for some uncut, uncensored, and unedited conversation with a badass guest! What inspired you to create Flip of a Coin, and how do you think it can help people struggling with mental health issues? Can you share a personal story about a time when you struggled with mental health and how you overcame it? What are some of the most common misconceptions about mental health that you've encountered, and how do you address them through your work? How has your journey with mental health shaped your perspective on life, and what advice would you give to others who may be struggling with similar issues? How has your experience with mental health influenced your work as an environmental scientist and performer? What are some resources or strategies that have been particularly helpful for you in managing your mental health, and how do you incorporate them into your daily routine? You have a background in both environmental science and performing arts. Do you see any overlap between these two fields, and how do they inform each other in your work? Can you give an example of a project or performance where you integrated your knowledge of environmental science into your creative work? How do you balance your passion for performing with your desire to make a positive impact on the environment? You've mentioned that you love scuba diving and have an interest in restoring the world's coral reefs and marine life. What do you think is the most urgent issue facing our oceans today, and what can individuals do to make a positive impact? How do you think climate change and rising sea levels are affecting ocean ecosystems, and what can be done to mitigate their impact? What role do you think governments, corporations, and individuals should play in protecting the oceans and their inhabitants? You've mentioned your passion for animal conservation and preservation. What do you think are the biggest challenges facing this field right now, and how do you think we can address them? Can you talk about a specific animal species that you're particularly concerned about and what can be done to protect them? How do you balance the needs of wildlife conservation with the needs of human populations that may be impacted by conservation efforts? What are some of the most important lessons you've learned throughout your life, and how have they influenced your personal and professional goals? Can you share a personal story about a time when you faced a difficult challenge and how you overcame it? What motivates you to keep pushing yourself, and what's next on your list of goals? How do you handle setbacks or failures, and what strategies do you use to stay motivated? Can you talk about a specific project or goal that you're currently working towards and what steps you're taking to achieve it? Finally, if you could go back in time and give your younger self one piece of advice, what would it be? How has your perspective on life and the world changed since you were younger, and what events or experiences have influenced that change? How do you use your experiences and knowledge to mentor or support others who may be going through similar challenges that you faced in the past? Find Us On: Facebook: Frustration.Unlimited.Podcast Twitter: FrustrationU Instagram: Frustration_Unlimited Youtube: https://dge.dgemedia.com/FU-Podcast Twitch: FU_Podcast Patreon: FUPodcast

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