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Navigating Tough or Uncomfortable Conversations on Podcasts
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In the United States Memorial Day is a day we remember those service members who gave their lives. This was a perfect opportunity to speak with Major General (Ret.) Gregg Martin, author of The Bipolar General. His story is an awe spiring, powerful message on the destigmatization of mental illness. In this candid discussion on the effects of bipolar disorder on his military service and personal life, General Martin talks about the power of resilience and finding purpose.
As he talks with Interview Valet’s Kristen Nolan, General Martin connects the profound impact of sharing vulnerable stories through podcasting with authority and confidence. Together, they highlight the transformative power of authenticity in interviews and the critical importance of mental health awareness. This is a powerful conversation on overcoming obstacles, reshaping perceptions, and embracing your personal story to connect with your audience.
Timestamps From This Episode:
[01:17] General Martin shares his journey from high school to his Army retirement, including his onset of bipolar disorder during the Iraq War.
[05:03] Finding motivation to publicly share his bipolar disorder given the stigma around mental health disorders.
[12:38] Why podcast interviews are an ideal platform to share personal stories and promote non-fiction books.
[16:01] Preparing for tough or unexpected questions during podcast interviews.
[20:47] Advice for future podcast guests with a difficult story to share.
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