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Life got you down? What if you could laugh anyway? Christian comedian Tracy DeGraaf (along with her bff Cathrine) will drop weekly episodes (Wednesdays) on topics you care about like how your marriage can survive your husband’s loud chewing, how you can laugh about your kids driving you nuts, and how to scoff off those lady whiskers and not worry about your Howdy Doody sleep wrinkle. Tracy and Cathrine have been next door neighbors and besties for over 20 years. They survived the Great Recession, teenage years, disappointment, health crisis, depression and other stuff that sucks. They have truly learned the secret of Life Happens Laugh Anyway. At the end of each episode, the ladies will point you to faith in Jesus Christ as the ultimate answer regardless of how weird life gets.
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Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Welcome back to the Life Happens, Laugh Anyway podcast! In this episode, comedian Tracy DeGraaf and co-host Cathrine dive into the compelling documentary "Six Schizophrenic Brothers." Join them as they explore the harrowing story of a family with twelve children, six of whom suffer from schizophrenia, and the challenges they face in navigating mental illness.
Tracy and Cathrine discuss the impact of mental health stigma, the historical context of mental health treatment, and the profound effect this has on families.
They delve into the family's experiences, shedding light on the complex interplay of genetics, environment, and trauma that contribute to schizophrenia.
Throughout the episode, the hosts provide insightful commentary on the documentary, sharing their thoughts on awareness, empathy, and the importance of understanding mental health. They also highlight the resilience and strength of the family as they cope with the challenges of mental illness.
Tune in for a thoughtful discussion that combines humor, compassion, and a call to action to take care of your mental health, all while pointing listeners towards hope and faith.
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