Nathan Santos is a professional event host and magician. He is also a mental health advocate who uses his platform as an entertainer to spread awareness about depression and bipolar disorder. In this episode, Loffy Bermejo chats with Nathan about the link between mental health and entertainment, the "sad clown paradox", and the struggles of the live events industry amidst the pandemic.

Loffy also performs a song about the "world's greatest clown" Pagliacci.

Support the Baguio Live Events Industry!

Give to Baguio Event Workers

Baguio - La Trinidad Freelance Event Workers Movement

Resources:

The Magic of Nathan Santos

"Depression With Atypical Features: Diagnostic Validity, Prevalence, and Treatment" by Frederic M. Quitkin, M.D.

Smiling Depression: What You Need to Know

Where to get help online or through phone:

Psychstart Psychological, Academic and Art Services Online Consultation

Anxiety and Depression Support Group Baguio

BGHMC Psychiatry Department

+63 956 0069 808 (Globe) +63 951 5998 778 (TNT) Landline: (074)442-3809 loc. 423

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