Ep.59 Effectiveness of Online Community On Mental Health ft. Drishti Gupta

Sometimes it's easier to talk to a stranger than a close one. Also, mental illness and mental health still being taboo people are more comfortable interacting anonymously to express their deepest feelings. This led to the formation of www.nowandme.com.Now&Me (https://nowandme.com) is a peer to peer community support network for people to feel better during tough and difficult times. Users can express whatever they’re feeling in a safe space,with the option of doing so anonymously, and interact with others who might have been through similar things as them. It also equips them with resources and tips to navigate and lead a better life.The goal is to foster an environment where the user can talk and feel heard. To let them know that they matter and an entire community spanning across the globe is rooting for them. This community comes totally free of cost ensuring that resources do not pave hindrance to the free flow ofemotions. Now&Me believe in the unbottling of emotions and facing it ferociously by talking it out. A small note: We at Ep.Log Media along with Metaphysical Lab have successfully produced 50+ episodes covering stories of people battling mental illnesses, to practitioners and mental health activists, the podcast has become a rich source of information on mental health, and also a platform for sharing lived experiences.  We do not wish to dilute the experience and essence of the show with advertisements.
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