Best Famous Personalities Coping With Depression Podcasts (2025)

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What Makes You Different, Is Your Gift to the World, w/Author Jonathan Merritt 1:27:26

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In this conversation, Kim Rapach and Jonathan Merritt explore the profound impact of literature, particularly children's books, on personal healing and identity formation. They discuss the complexities of family dynamics, mental health, and spirituality, emphasizing the importance of community and acceptance in navigating these challenges. Merritt …

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Work Smarter Not Harder, w/The Rockstar Advocate 44:36

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In this conversation, Suz, known as the Rockstar Advocate, shares her journey from a demanding career in the music industry to becoming a mindset coach focused on mental health and productivity. She discusses the pervasive culture of burnout in the industry, the evolution of mental health awareness, and the importance of setting values and boundari…

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Post Production Grief with Actor, Taryn Kelly 41:15

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In this episode of The Work of Warriors, I sit down with actor Taryn Kelly for an honest conversation about navigating the highs and lows of life in the entertainment industry. Taryn opens up about her personal journey with mental health, the challenges of balancing authenticity with public expectations, and how she’s found strength and resilience …

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Truth Will Set You Free, with Musician, Rissi Palmer 1:02:37

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In this conversation, Rissi Palmer and Kim Rapach delve into the significance of mental health, particularly within the context of the music industry. They discuss the barriers that Black women face in seeking therapy, the importance of finding a good therapist, and the impact of shame and grief on mental health. Rissi shares her personal journey t…

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Life is a Working Title, with Producer, Capella Fahoome 1:03:44

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In this conversation, Kim Rapach and Capella Fahun explore the intersection of wellbeing, creativity, and mental health within the film industry. Capella shares her journey from psychology to filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of community, gratitude, and trust in fostering a positive work environment. They discuss the challenges artists face, …

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Its Only Heavy If You Carry It, with Stuntwoman, Kimberly Shannon Murphy 53:57

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SUMMARY Kimberly Shannon Murphy discusses her book 'Glimmer' and the impact it has had on survivors of trauma. She shares her personal journey of healing from childhood abuse and the importance of speaking one's truth. Kimberly also talks about the challenges she has faced, including pushback from family members, and the ongoing work of healing and…

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Telling the Truth, with Singer Songwriter, Meghan Linsey 59:51

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Meghan Linsey shares her journey through the music industry, discussing the importance of mental health, self-discovery, and the challenges faced by artists. She emphasizes the need for boundaries, support systems, and the power of authenticity in navigating fame and success. Meghan reflects on her personal struggles w…

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Love and Liberation, with Designer/Entrepreneur, Eliana Veronique Cano 57:57

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach and Eliana Cano discuss Eliana's journey as a young fashion designer, her experiences with mental health, and the importance of community and self-care. Eliana shares insights from her successful fashion show, her creative process, and how she balances her artistic pursuits with her studies. The conversation…

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Success is Resilience, with Joe Spector 1:21:15

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Joe shares his journey from being a police officer and firefighter to teaching resilience and mental health strategies to first responders. He discusses the challenges he faced after a career-ending injury, including the loss of friends and family, and how he hit rock bottom, contemplating suicide. Joe emphasizes the i…

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And So We Love, with The Shindellas 1:06:33

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach speaks with The Shindellas, a musical trio dedicated to empowering women and advocating for mental health in the arts. They discuss their origins, the significance of their name, and their shared mission to inspire and uplift through music. The Shindellas share personal stories of overcoming challenges, the …

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I Want To Be Heard, with Marie P Anderson 1:06:07

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach and Marie P. Anderson delve into the intersection of mental health and the entertainment industry, particularly focusing on the modeling sector. Marie shares her extensive journey through the fashion world, highlighting both the glamorous and dark aspects of the industry, including experiences of sexual assa…

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Crash and Learn, with Lucy Cloud 44:10

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach interviews Lucy Cloud, a recent Belmont graduate and emerging artist in Nashville. They discuss Lucy's journey through college during the pandemic, the inspiration behind her song 'Crash and Learn', and the importance of mental health in the music industry. Lucy shares her experiences with anxiety, the creat…

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The Best is Yet to Come, with Vincent M Ward 1:01:24

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SUMMARY Vincent Ward, a creator, writer, producer, and actor, discusses his career and the importance of mental health. He emphasizes the need to prioritize personal well-being and shares his own experiences with the ups and downs of the entertainment industry. Vincent highlights the importance of treating everyone with respect and kindness, regard…

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Nourish, with Ien Chi 1:04:01

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Ien Chi and Kim Rapach explore the themes of mental wellness, self-discovery, and the importance of community. They discuss the journey of overcoming burnout, the significance of radical self-acceptance, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a success-driven society. The dialogue emphasizes the need for int…

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Curveballs, with Gail Taylor 51:51

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach and Gail Taylor explore the themes of personal growth, mental health, and the journey of overcoming trauma and addiction. Gail shares her transformative journey from a troubled youth to a successful financial advisor, and ultimately to a musician and motivational speaker. They discuss the societal pressures …

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From Corporate to Creative, with Chaz Bademan 1:11:58

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SUMMARY Chaz Bademan shares his journey through mental health struggles, addiction, and recovery. He emphasizes the importance of seeking support and not doing it alone. Chaz's sobriety journey involved adopting the belief that he had an insidious disease that wanted to kill him, which helped him stay sober. However, after a few years of sobriety, …

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You Don't Have to Live This Way, with Chris Howe 1:41:16

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SUMMARY Chris Howe, a firefighter and co-owner of 12 Mile Tattoo, shares his story of recovery and how he uses his experiences to help others. He emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and connection in healing and highlights the value of lived experience in supporting others. Chris also discusses the challenges he has faced in his firefighting…

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You Can't Mask Success Over a Mess, with Erica Strong 51:03

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach interviews Erica Strong, a life coach and business coach, about her journey and the importance of authenticity and resilience. Erica shares her experience of losing her social media following and the valuable lesson she learned about not attaching her self-worth to external validation. They discuss the chall…

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If You Make It, We Make It, with Blaine Hogan 42:44

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach interviews Blaine, an actor and creative director, about his experiences in the entertainment industry and his journey towards healing and recovery. They discuss the importance of creating a supportive and holistic environment for artists, the power of vulnerability and authenticity, and the significance of …

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The Paradox of Being an Artist, with Imari Tuakli 58:49

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SUMMARY The conversation explores the idea of making career shifts and finding fulfillment in life. The guest, Emari, shares his journey from working in the film industry to becoming a life coach and motivational speaker. They discuss the importance of self-awareness and staying connected to oneself as an artist. Emari emphasizes the need for artis…

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The Song That Saved Your Life, with Al Andrews 47:29

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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kim Rapach interviews Al Andrews, the founder of Porter's Call, a nonprofit organization in Nashville that provides support and encouragement to artists in the music industry. They discuss Al's recent retirement and his transition into a new phase of life. Al shares his passions and interests, including writing, spendi…

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Be a Light, with Henry Ammar 57:19

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Summary Henry Amar, a human behavior expert and renowned speaker, shares insights on staying humble, living a love-based life, and taking care of oneself. He emphasizes the importance of integrating masculine and feminine energies and finding meaning and purpose in life. Amar also highlights the gift of being an artist and offers advice on staying …

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Harder to Breathe, with Ryan Dusik 1:18:05

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SUMMARY Ryan Dusick, the former drummer of Maroon 5, shares his journey of recovery and finding a new purpose after leaving the band. He emphasizes the importance of self-care and the need to prioritize mental health in the music industry. Ryan discusses the challenges of vulnerability, the impact of societal conditioning on men's emotional express…

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From Therapist to Artist, with Robyn Arouty 1:15:53

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Summary In this conversation, Kim Rapach interviews Robyn Arouty, a multifaceted artist, photographer, and former psychotherapist. Robyn shares her remarkable career journey, from her passion for capturing the beauty and emotion of animals to her work in pet photography and dog rescue. She also discusses her background in psychotherapy and how it i…

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Do Whatever It Takes, with Able Heart 1:31:50

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Summary In this conversation, Kim Rapach interviews singer, songwriter, and producer Abel Heart. They discuss Abel's background, including his career in snowboarding and his transition to music. Abel shares his journey of self-discovery and the challenges he faced along the way. They also touch on the power of social media and the importance of emb…

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The Takeover Episode: Host of The Work of Warriors gets interviewed by her own coach, Laurie Proctor. 1:13:04

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Summary In this conversation, Kim Rapach shares her personal story of trauma and healing. She emphasizes the importance of normalizing the human experience and creating a safe space for people to share their stories. Kim discusses her early childhood trauma, including her parents' divorce and the abusive relationships she experienced. She highlight…

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"You Are Who You Say You Are", with Kristin Pelletier 1:06:04

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Summary Kristen Peltier, founder of Safe Harbor Coaching, shares her journey from the music industry to national security and eventually to coaching. She discusses the toll of the music industry on artists and the need for support in navigating addiction, betrayal, and trauma. Kristen emphasizes the importance of self-worth and self-love in overcom…

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BONUS EPISODE & ANNOUNCEMENT! Hope 4 the Holidays Benefit Concert in Nashville with David Fischette 32:41

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Nashville, TN – November 16, 2023 – Hope for the Holidays - An Evening with Louis York & Friends, is a star-studded benefit concert slated to take place on Saturday, December 16th at 7:00pm at The Fisher Center at Belmont University in Nashville, TN. Louis York, R&B duo comprised of Chuck Harmony and Claude Kelly, will serve as the centerpiece of t…

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I Have a Voice, with LeAnn Phelan 1:03:20

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Interview with LeAnn Phelan, musician, educator, coach, and transformational speaker. One piece of encouragement at 11 years old changed everything and led LeAnn Phelan on an amazing journey throughout the music industry. She continues to share her experiences, wisdom, and encouragement with some of the most successful songwriters in music. LeAnn i…

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The Work of Warriors - Eric Steven Walker S1E7 1:00:01

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By Kim Rapach

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Four Thousand Mondays, with Jodi Wellman 1:05:59

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Interview with Jodi Wellman - Founder of Four Thousand Mondays A speaker, author, and coach on regret-free living Jodi guides us on how to make the most of the time we have left. Today, we have a special treat for you. Our guest, Jodi Wellman, is not your ordinary speaker and author. She's a vibrant force of energy, armed with a wealth of knowledge…

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From Felony to Fitness, with Doug Bopst 51:42

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Interview with Doug Bopst - a remarkable individual who has turned his life around from once being a felon to becoming a fitness coach, motivational speaker, and the host of the incredibly successful podcast, "The Adversity Advantage." In this enlightening conversation, Doug takes us on a journey through his own personal adversity. He shares his po…

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I'm Still Here, with Actor and Filmmaker, Ice Mrozek 1:03:50

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Interview with Íce Mrozek, actor, film director, and all-around creative. This episode highlights his beautiful comeback story, from being suicidal to living with resilience and purpose. Íce shares with us his experience with being hopeless, and suicidal. He is honest and raw about his experiences and claims that while life is still painful at time…

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GLIMMER, with Kimberly Shannon Murphy 32:01

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Interview with Kimberly Shannon Murphy - A top Hollywood Stunt Double/Actress and Now Author and Advocate for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse. This interview is with an exceptional guest, a woman whose talent knows no bounds and whose story is nothing short of extraordinary. Kimberly has over 100 feature films under her belt and an impressive 1…

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Lessons From Living in a Van, with Jon Bregel - Filmmaker 49:11

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Interview with Jon Bregel - From Cinematographer to Van Life to Filmmaker Wellness Community Our guest today is Jon Bregel, a talented cinematographer who embarked on an incredible journey from success in the film industry to a period of van life, and finally, to establishing a thriving community of filmmakers dedicated to both wellness and persona…

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An Introduction to The Work of Warriors, with Kim Rapach - Mental Wellness Coach 7:37

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A Brief Introduction with host and Mental Wellness Coach, Kim Rapach Welcome to the very first episode of The Work of Warriors. I'm your host, Kim Rapach, and I'm beyond grateful to have you join me on this important journey. This podcast is dedicated to a cause that is close to my heart - bringing mental wellness to the entertainment industry. In …