The mission of Notable Taboo is to raise awareness around taboo topics and to redefine the context surrounding them which will breakdown the stigmas that are attached to them. Some episodes are from just Lauren Castillo’s (the host) personal experience, and other episodes are with special guests tha…
Cole Johnson is a journalist (for USA Today), a voice over artist, a host/producer of three shows (Cole Sportz, Revelations, Get Over Divorce) and an author. In this episode, we talk about the hardships one faces when going through a divorce, what often causes the stigma surrounding the topic of divorce and what it often takes to heal and find self-love afterwards.
In this episode, De'Nicea and I go over multiple ways that period bypassing occurs and how to address them. She also shares common misconceptions about periods and menstrual health, and how we can better educate those around us, by shinning a light on this topic whenever possible.
In this episode, Tracey Maxfield and I discuss her book, Escaping the Rabbit Hole, her E-book and the bullying epidemic surrounding our youth. We talk about different ways depression and anxiety have played roles within our lives. We also bring up suicide and how it's affecting not only adults, but children as well.
This episode is a brief introduction to the podcast and provides a description of what you can look forward to hearing about in future episodes. I’m creating a safe space and a special place to openly discuss these topics, without shame, in order to dispel the negative emotions that are evoked by the associated stigmas.