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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 “right to die”
Men’s mental health, stigma, and societal silence
The emotional reality of living with bipolar disorder
Finding peace through art, purpose, and open dialogue
This is a powerful and thought-provoking conversation that challenges cultural taboos, sparks awareness, and advocates for em...