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Jul 2017
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Episode #PLACEBO: The Things We Tell Our...

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There are many ways to address depression: therapy, meds, exercise, music. And then there are our own thoughts. We learn the mantras, reminders, and rituals that some of our listeners use to get through it when Clinny D flares up.

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