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Oct 2022
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75: Johnny Orlando on Music, Mental Heal...

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Welcome to Episode 75 of The Madhappy Podcast. This week we are excited to welcome Johnny Orlando onto the show to hear more about his mental health journey throughout his music career.

We kick off the episode as Johnny shares more on how Musical.ly served as a catalyst for his success in the music industry (7:52) before Peiman asks Johnny to share more on his childhood experiences moving schools and trying to find himself on a personal and professional level (17:04).

The two get into a conversation about the realities of insecurity and how social media plays a role in comparison (24:52) before Johnny shares more on the inspiration behind his latest album all the things that could go wrong (28:14).

Peiman and Johnny talk about the benefits of discussing mental health with friends, family, or a mental health professional (30:49) before wrapping up with a conversation about what’s next for Johnny and his career goals (36:46).

We talk about some serious topics on this show. We are not professionals and are not giving advice. If you or someone you know needs help, please text start to 741741 and for additional resources please visit LocalOptimist.com/Get-Help

The Madhappy Podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not a replacement for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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