Welcome to The Unstressed Exec podcast, designed for those navigating life transitions (separation, divorce, dating, co-parenting, career transition) and for individual professionals and entrepreneurs looking to thrive in high-pressure environments. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to move on and move up, build resilience, manage relationships more effectively, and learn practical strategies for handling conflicts at work and home. Episodes offer listeners actionable insights, expert interviews, and relatable stories to help them navigate challenges, reduce stress, and elevate their game in life. Whether you’re a burned-out professional, entrepreneur, overwhelmed parent or someone striving for emotional balance, ”The Unstressed Exec” is your go-to resource for creating a more resilient, harmonious, and productive life.
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Welcome to The Unstressed Exec podcast, designed for those navigating life transitions (separation, divorce, dating, co-parenting, career transition) and for individual professionals and entrepreneurs looking to thrive in high-pressure environments. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to move on and move up, build resilience, manage relationships more effectively, and learn practical strategies for handling conflicts at work and home. Episodes offer listeners actionable insights, expert interviews, and relatable stories to help them navigate challenges, reduce stress, and elevate their game in life. Whether you’re a burned-out professional, entrepreneur, overwhelmed parent or someone striving for emotional balance, ”The Unstressed Exec” is your go-to resource for creating a more resilient, harmonious, and productive life.
Ep 7: Part 3 - Beyond the Color Barrier: Supporting the Mental Health of Men of Color and Disenfranchised Communities
The Unstressed Exec
24 minutes
4 months ago
Ep 7: Part 3 - Beyond the Color Barrier: Supporting the Mental Health of Men of Color and Disenfranchised Communities
In this episode of the Unstressed Exec podcast, Dr. George Vergolias examines the unique mental health struggles of men of color and those from marginalized groups.
He discusses the impacts of minority stress, cultural and generational trauma, and barriers to seeking help. Highlighting the importance of cultural competence, community-based healing, and safe spaces for emotional expression, Dr. Vergolias calls for greater allyship and support systems. The episode emphasizes the need for understanding, listening, and creating environments where men of color can safely express their struggles and receive the help they need.
00:00 Ep. 7 - Beyond the Color Barrier: Supporting the Mental Health of Men of Color and Disenfranchised Communities
01:21 Unique Mental Health Struggles of Men of Color
03:53 Minority Stress and Daily Discrimination
05:07 Cultural and Generational Trauma
06:13 Barriers to Seeking Help
09:48 Building Support for Men of Color
19:12 Disenfranchisement of Modern Men
22:12 Conclusion and Call to Action
The Unstressed Exec
Welcome to The Unstressed Exec podcast, designed for those navigating life transitions (separation, divorce, dating, co-parenting, career transition) and for individual professionals and entrepreneurs looking to thrive in high-pressure environments. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to move on and move up, build resilience, manage relationships more effectively, and learn practical strategies for handling conflicts at work and home. Episodes offer listeners actionable insights, expert interviews, and relatable stories to help them navigate challenges, reduce stress, and elevate their game in life. Whether you’re a burned-out professional, entrepreneur, overwhelmed parent or someone striving for emotional balance, ”The Unstressed Exec” is your go-to resource for creating a more resilient, harmonious, and productive life.