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Poker Face – Why It is Hard to Take (Most) Celebrities Seriously When They Talk About Mental Health

Let’s talk about celebrities and mental health. Or rather, let’s talk about how celebrities don’t talk about mental health—unless they’re promoting a documentary, launching a foundation, or trying to distract us from their latest fashion disaster at the Met Gala. Now, before you accuse me of being cynical, let me clarify: I’m all for peopleContinue reading “Poker Face – Why It is Hard to Take (Most) Celebrities Seriously When They Talk About Mental Health”

Breaking the Mold: The Courage of Dwayne Johnson and the Power of Vulnerability

In a world that often equates masculinity with emotional toughness and stoicism, it takes an extraordinary amount of courage for a man—especially one widely regarded as the epitome of strength—to speak openly about personal struggles with mental health. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, a globally recognized actor, former professional wrestler, and cultural icon, has done justContinue reading “Breaking the Mold: The Courage of Dwayne Johnson and the Power of Vulnerability”