Stories Of Stigma: South Asian Mental Health

On today’s episode we have Akhilesh Menawat. He is the Director of Communication at Kitchen Cabinet Strategies LLC in Minneapolis. Akhilesh & Shama went to college together for four years. But, it took them 6 years to know they both were struggling with mental illness during that time. Why is it that we choose to mask our truths & not confide with our peers, or those we consider our friends? Listen as they discuss the importance of talking about mental health within our circles. This episode's music is brought to you by Kaly! Catch more of his music at kalymusic.com. We hope you listen, enjoy, share, and #SpeakUp! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mannmukti/message