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Podcast: DEAD Talks
Episode: The Right to Die: Ethics of Euthanasia & Mental Health (#197)
Description: At just 28 years old, contemporary artist and writer Joseph Awuah-Darko opens up about his struggles with chronic bipolar disorder, loneliness, and the bureaucratic process of assisted euthanasia in the Netherlands.In this episode of DEAD Talks, we explore:The controversial ethics of euthanasia and the βright to dieβMenβs mental health, stigma, and societal silenceThe emotional reality of living with bipolar disorderFinding peace through art, purpose, and open dialogueThis is a powerful and thought-provoking conversation that challenges cultural taboos, sparks awareness, and advocates for empathy in how we approach mental health and end-of-life choice...