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Jun 2024
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My Struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Di...

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About this episode

Breht opens up about his lifelong struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in the hopes that it might help others. He discusses developing contamination OCD as a child after a traumatic event, reflects on how his OCD has morphed over the years and taken on different forms, and offers words of encouragement, loving compassion, and hope for those dealing with this condition. 

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Outro Song: "Yellow Datsun" by Neva Dinova

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