UNpodcast 142: UNokay (Project UROK) @jennyjaffe @sarahhartshorne - Finding Our Hunger




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Summary: “Your present circumstance don’t determine where you can go, they merely determine where you start.” – Nido Quebein<br> Today’s guests are Jenny Jaffe and Sarah Hartshorne, creators of the nonprofit organization and YouTube channel Project UROK.<br> In this episode we discuss:<br> <br> * Why it’s important to know that you’re not alone<br> * Why we should be sharing our mental health stories<br> * How the next generation is developing a higher emotional intelligence<br> * Why we must acknowledge the baby steps and not just the big victories<br> * Why representation and diversity are NON NEGOTIABLE in mental health advocacy<br> <br> And so much more!<br> CONNECT WITH JENNY:<br> WEBSITE: <a href="http://www.thejennyjaffe.com">www.thejennyjaffe.com</a><br> TWITTER: @<a href="http://twitter.com/jennyjaffe">jennyjaffe</a><br> CONNECT WITH SARAH:<br> WEBSITE: <a href="http://www.officialsbh.com/">http://www.officialsbh.com/</a><br> TWITTER: @<a href="https://twitter.com/sarahhartshorne">sarahhartshorne</a><br> CONNECT WITH PROJECT UROK:<br> WEBSITE: <a href="http://projecturok.org">projecturok.org</a><br> YOUTUBE: @<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtESdJ3JcN-FVuvoEU-jR3g">Project UROK</a><br> TWITTER: @<a href="http://twitter.com/projecturok">projecturok</a><br> Read more about Project UROK and today’s conversation at <a href="http://performingwoman.com/142" target="_blank">Performing Woman</a>.<br> <a href="http://findingourhunger.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/142.quote_.kt_.png"></a><br> BY THE WAY: If you love the Finding Our Hunger podcast, you have FOUR great ways to support us:<br> <br> * Become a <a href="http://patreon.com/findingourhunger">Patreon</a><br> * Leave an <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-our-hunger/id623698385?mt=2">iTunes review</a><br> * Listen to the <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/kaila-prins/id997503918">1st 100 episodes by getting a Finding Our Hunger Podcast Album</a><br> <br> * Start a FREE trial with <a href="http://audiblepodcast.com/FOH">audible.com</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Thank you for listening – I appreciate you SO much &lt;3.<br> Join the conversation at <a href="http://findingourhunger.com/bookclub">findingourhunger.com/bookclub</a>.<br> Subscribe to the podcast on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-our-hunger/id623698385?mt=2">iTunes</a> or <a href="http://stitcher.com/s?fid=33197&amp;refid=stpr">Stitcher Radio</a>, and make sure to leave a review.<br> MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST:<br> WATCH: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6ACzT6PCDw">Wil Wheaton on Project UROK</a><br> WATCH: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF4H7i-XQiA">Mara Wilson on Project UROK</a><br> WATCH: <a href="http://projecturok.org/jake-plunkett/">Jake Plunkett on Project UROK</a> (on male eating disorders)<br> WATCH: <a href="http://projecturok.org/imade-nibokun-for-project-urok/">Imade Nibokun on Project UROK</a><br> READ: <a href="http://www.vulture.com/2016/02/samantha-bee-diversity-just-hire-people.html#">Samantha Bee on Diversity: ‘The F*cking Thing You Have to Do Is Just Hire People</a><br> LISTEN: <a href="https://chelhamilton.com">Meditation Minis Podcast</a><br> Keep Dancing,<br> @<a href="http://twitter.com/performingwoman">PerformingWoman</a><br>