Founders and entrepreneurs are praised for their innovation and audacity. Yet, there's an often overlooked issue that's pervasive in this group: founders face a high likelihood of mental health issues. The very individuals who bring about groundbreaking change are amongst the most vulnerable to psychological distress. In this podcast, we interview founders in the health industry in Denmark. One might argue, of all sectors, wouldn't they be the ones less likely to be afflicted given their proximity to health-related knowledge? Let's find out!
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Founders and entrepreneurs are praised for their innovation and audacity. Yet, there's an often overlooked issue that's pervasive in this group: founders face a high likelihood of mental health issues. The very individuals who bring about groundbreaking change are amongst the most vulnerable to psychological distress. In this podcast, we interview founders in the health industry in Denmark. One might argue, of all sectors, wouldn't they be the ones less likely to be afflicted given their proximity to health-related knowledge? Let's find out!
#8: Marcus - Brain Science, Emotions, Acceptance and Forgiveness
Founders' Mental Health - Do You Walk the Talk?
33 minutes 35 seconds
1 year ago
#8: Marcus - Brain Science, Emotions, Acceptance and Forgiveness
In this podcast episode, Marcus Carstensen, co-founder and CTO of Optoceutics, we go into a journey into the science of the brain and the resilience and innovation that drives entrepreneurs. Marcus's story is a testament to the power of combining scientific inquiry with personal growth. We talk about his own rollercoaster ride, experiencing emotions, using acceptance and forgiveness, and the importance of sleep and curiosity.
Your host: Paula Petcu
Guest: Marcus Carstensen, CTO & Co-Founder of Optoceutics
Theme song: The Pelican Brothers
Founders' Mental Health - Do You Walk the Talk?
Founders and entrepreneurs are praised for their innovation and audacity. Yet, there's an often overlooked issue that's pervasive in this group: founders face a high likelihood of mental health issues. The very individuals who bring about groundbreaking change are amongst the most vulnerable to psychological distress. In this podcast, we interview founders in the health industry in Denmark. One might argue, of all sectors, wouldn't they be the ones less likely to be afflicted given their proximity to health-related knowledge? Let's find out!
