Best Rachel Crowe Podcasts (2026)

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Best of Patreon 2025! 49:42

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Happy new year! We'll be back next week, but to tide you over until then we're giving you a peek behind the paywall with some of the best bits from Patreon! Hear what happens when we get sidetracked during our Dateline Recaps and This New Thing We're Doing! with some of our favorite moments from 2025. For hundreds of hours of bonus content and vide…

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Episode 488: Eli Broxham (Music, Pleasure, the Body, and Labor) 1:05:16

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Eli Broxham! We recorded this earlier in the month at his home in Nashville. Tunes in this episode: Fine Times at Our House (0:30) Old Horse and Buggy (16:54) Julianne Johnson (38:07) Shove that Pig’s Foot a Little Further into the Fire (52:26) Liz…

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Our Top Reads of 2025 24:52

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We read 26 books over the course of this past year as a book club. Some receiving indisputable 5-star ratings, while others…did not😅. Listen along to hear our top 5 from 2025! Also, don’t forget to start reading Wild Dark Shore, By Charlotte McConaghy which will air on Monday, January 12th! Support the show To continue the Bookish discussions, chec…

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People We Meet On Vacation, By Emily Henry 52:14

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Say it with me, “We do not tolerate PWMOV slander”. Can you believe it’s our last book of the year!? While these past 12 months (that’s 25 books🤯) have absolutely flown by, we cannot think of a better way to bookend 2025 than by closing out our season with a classic friends to lovers! Speaking of wrapping up the year, we also have just realized our…

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Medication & Schizophrenia: Why “Just Be Med Compliant” Fails 52:31

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Medication nonadherence in schizophrenia is often framed as defiance — but that narrative misses the truth and harms the very people it claims to help. Guest host Rachel Star Withers (who lives with schizophrenia) unpacks why up to 70% of people with schizophrenia have trouble taking medication as prescribed — and why the reasons are far more compl…

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Best of 2025! 1:57:01

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Happy Holidays to all our listeners! We're off this week but have compiled some of the best bits from the year for your listening pleasure. We hope we've been entertaining and informative and that you'll join us again in 2026! Our Patreon bonus episodes continue through the holidays! For more content visit www.patreon.com/attitudes See omnystudio.c…

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Episode 487: The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project (Sharon Gilchrist, Rachel Baiman, and Ella Korth) 50:22

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Sharon Gilchrist, Rachel Baiman, and Ella Korth, of The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project! We recorded this last week at Rachel’s home in Madison, TN. Tunes in this episode (all John Hartford originals): Takes Her Clothes Off (0:36) Not Soft Enou…

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Fleur Woods Puts Art on Ground Cloth

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“The Untamed Thread” is a new book from Fleur Woods.Close up of Summer Blooms by Fleur WoodsOur topic this week is needle art, our artist is Fleur Woods, and our sponsor is Avlea Folk Embroidery (avleafolkembroidery.com). Fleur started her career in the corporate arena to “see how the world works.” It worked by suppressing her creativity. She left …

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Early Indicators of Schizophrenia 42:02

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Most people imagine schizophrenia beginning with dramatic hallucinations or sudden breaks from reality—but the truth is far more subtle, far more complicated, and far easier to miss. In this special featured episode from Inside Schizophrenia, host Rachel Star Withers, who lives openly with schizophrenia, joins co-host Gabe Howard to unpack the quie…

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The 2025 Holiday Spectacular! 1:54:45

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We're happy to bring back our annual tradition of welcoming some of our favorites into our holiday home before the winter break! Punam Patel reveals what underrated department store she purchased her outfit from at a local dead mall, Pete Zias tells the tale of a stolen Labubu , Darby and Alexis from IMHO: The Show are taking Metamucil gummies to s…

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Episode 486: Brittany Haas (Old Time Fiddle) 45:03

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Brittany Haas! We recorded this last weekend at her home in Nashville. Tunes in this episode: Hawk is a Mule (Andrew Marlin original) (0:33) Waynesboro (9:28) Old Aunt Jenny with Her Nightcap On (24:56) Polska efter Nylands Olle (36:30) Half Past F…

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The Christmas Bookshop, By Jenny Colgan 45:22

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While Colgan’s world-building perfectly captured the Christmas hustle and bustle, her characters sparked more of a tussle, leaving Kaitlyn with the cozy holiday sentiment of, “I wanted to punch everyone in the face.” On a happier note, keep reading People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry, which will be airing on Monday, December 29th! Support the…

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Wendy Moore’s Counted-Canvas Artwork

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Moon on the Water by Wendy Moore.NOLA’s French Lily by Wendy Moore.We’re joined this week by brilliant counted-canvas artist Wendy Moore. The show is made possible by CyberPointers (cyberpointers.org), the online chapter of ANG. The need to be creative transported Wendy from the science world to stage costume design. She moved to the Midwest and wa…

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Inside Schizophrenia: What Hallucinations Really Feel Like 57:49

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Hallucinations are the most recognized—and most misunderstood—symptom of schizophrenia. Movies depict them as dramatic, terrifying commands or cinematic visions, but the lived reality is far more complex. In this episode we unravel what hallucinations actually are, why they happen, and how people learn to live with them. This episode is a special f…

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LinkedIn Algorithm, Lavender Scare, Bad Haircuts and Truffle Pigs 57:05

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This week Bryan is upset over his short haircut, and Erin's back from her trip to Italy where she got her fill of truffles and was made fun of by flight attendants because of her hairstyle. Erin covers how women are exposing the "bro-coding" algorithm on LinkedIn by changing their gender marker from female to male and seeing an increase in their re…

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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 12-10-25

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Jamaican embroiderer Lekazia Turner experiences The Red Dress.Mantis, designed and stitched by Alexandrina Dordea.For our final Wednesday conversation, we decided to do a recap of 2025 by naming our favorite needlework artist(s) of the year, the top item in the list of things we learned from 141 shows, and the one topic that stuck with us. We all h…

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Episode 485: Get Up in the Yule (with Dear Crow) 56:46

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Welcome to Get Up in the Yule: Holiday Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This year’s friends are Penka Jane Culevski and Brian Lindsay of Dear Crow! We recorded this the day after Thanksgiving in their home in Olympia, WA. Tunes in this episode: James Crase’s Christmas Time’s A Comin’ (0:50) Gloucestershire Wassail (16:55) Build Up the Bonfir…

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Nicole Chui, The Disruptive Embroidress

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The Goal Keeper purse, designed and stitched by Nicole Chui.Emotional Baggage, designed and stitched by Nicole Chui.Our guest this week is embroidery artist Nicole Chui. The show is sponsored by the Embroiderer’s Guild of America. Nicole describes her work as “colorful, loud, intense, messy, brash, and disruptive. She started in the fashion industr…

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Chasing Happiness: Why Success Never Feels Like Enough 36:45

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Why does happiness always feel one step away? In this episode, we welcome back positive psychology expert Jodi Wellman to explore why so many of us keep “moving the goalposts” on our own success, and learn why accomplishments that once thrilled us eventually feel ordinary. Jodi breaks down why we convince ourselves that one more thing — a new job, …

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Same Sex Marriage Rulings in Japan and the EU, Rockettes and the American Girl Doll Store with Guest Host Naomi Ekperigin! 54:52

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While Erin is out of town Bryan is joined by friend of the show Naomi Ekperigin this week! We discuss what we did for Thanksgiving, and how Bryan spent last week with his family doing a tour of NYC including the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and an investigative report on how the American Girl Doll Store is one big scam. Bryan covers a recent ru…

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Episode 484: Joe Seamons (Songs of the Pacific Northwest) 59:57

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Joe Seamons! We recorded this last weekend at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: Cedar Mill Boys (lyrics from Hobe Kytr) (1:13) Waterbound (extra lyrics from Joe Seamons) (14:34) Give the Fiddler a Dram (extra lyrics from John Cunnick)…

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Good Spirits, By B.K. Borison 45:27

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MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY HOLIDAYS! We’re back at it again with another Christmasy B.K. Borison read to kick off the season, but this time with a handsome ghost! So grab your candy canes, miniature or full sized (your preference) and come hang out with us as we discus all things Nolan and Harriet! Also, don’t forget to keep reading The Christmas Bo…

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How Racial Trauma Shapes Mental Health 30:56

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Can a single conversation help rewrite centuries of racial trauma? In this episode, host Gabe Howard sits down with award-winning podcaster Dominic Lawson to explore how America’s racial wounds continue to shape our collective mental health — and what it takes to begin healing. From the generational echoes of slavery to the modern-day silencing of …

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Dateline Recap: The Prince, The Whiz Kid & The Millionaire 52:06

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Happy Thanksgiving! We're off this week but we wanted to share one of our recent favorite Dateline Recaps from behind the paywall! Palm Springs, big hair, adult film stars, celebrities, and an iconic local journalist who we'd marry in a heartbeat. The gayest Dateline we've ever covered. Dateline Season 34, Episode 3. A group of conspirators, includ…

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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 11-26-25

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Win a kit for this beautiful Goldwork Cross Star, designed by Clara Warschauer, along with an ornament finishing kit from Ecclesiastical Sewing. Listen to the podcast for details.The Botany Bay Sampler, from Fox and Rabbit Designs, is Gary’s latest go-to path of least resistance.It’s always fun when Wednesday arrives and we get to talk about stitch…

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Episode 483: River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum (Old Time with Irish Back-Up Guitar) 42:51

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are River Scheuerell and Alex Sturbaum! We recorded this last week at Alex’s home in Olympia, WA. Tunes in this episode: Half Irish (1:03) Rocking in the Weary Land (9:15) Winderslide (20:14) Garfield’s Blackberry Blossom (29:26) Bob’s Farewell (37:4…

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The Creative Designs of Lola Crow’s Amie Corbin

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The Deadly Aquarium by Amie Corbin of Lola Crow Cross Stitch.Contribute $10 or more to Meals on Wheels by Nov. 30, 2025 and get this chart from Amie Corbin. Details at lolacrowcrossstitch.This week we’re privileged to talk with designer Amie Corbin of Lola Crow Cross Stitch. The show is sponsored by the Embroiderer’s Guild of America at egausa.org.…

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Why They Drank the Kool-Aid: Psychology of Cults 29:46

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Most of us think we’d never fall for a cult. We imagine the followers of Jim Jones as naïve, brainwashed, or broken people who “drank the Kool-Aid.” But what if that’s not the truth at all? In this eye-opening episode, host Gabe Howard speaks with the award-winning author of “Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown,” …

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Gay Marriage Support in Decline, Menopause Treatment Changes, Cigarettes and Books from the 1930s 1:06:21

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This week Erin shares her new hobby of reading rare books from the 1930s, and Bryan gets back to smoking on the set of a short film in New York. Bryan covers annual polls from YouGov/The Economist and Gallup showing support for gay marriage and trans rights is at its lowest level in the last 10 years. Erin discusses how the NHS in the UK is now inc…

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Episode 482: Darin Gentry (Learning from Dwight Diller) 1:19:17

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Darin Gentry! We recorded this last week at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: Half Past Four (0:54) Greasy String (25:10) Paddy on the Turnpike (44:00) Dwight Diller’s Cumberland Gap (50:27) Sally Ann (1:11:53) BONUS TRACK: Yew Piney …

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Babel, By R.F. Kuang 58:17

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Catchy premise? Check! High stakes? Check! Non-predictable plot and characters? Check and Check! A shaky magic system that still gets lost in translation? Sadly, check. Join us as we discuss R.F. Kuang’s hefty best selling historical fantasy novel! Upcoming Reading Schedule: Good Spirits, By B.K. Borison, which will air Monday, December 1st The Chr…

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Stitches and Stories with Rachel Wright

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Rachel Wright’s book, “Dreams of Amarna,” will help you develop your own creative skills.One of Rachel Wright’s recent projects is this embroidery of Aethelflaed. Read about how she’s developed the piece in her blog.We’re joined this week by artist Rachel Wright of VirtuoSew Adventures. Ancient history, particularly Egypt, is what captivates and dr…

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Rock & Roll, ADHD, and Anxiety with Musician Harley Olivia 32:00

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What happens when a neurodivergent flight attendant trades jet lag for guitar riffs and finds better mental health in the process? In this inspiring and wildly relatable episode, Canadian alt-rock singer-songwriter Harley Olivia joins Gabe Howard to share how embracing her creativity helped her manage ADHD, anxiety, and depression, and why ignoring…

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New York Times Blaming Women in the Workplace, Kim Davis’ Supreme Court Defeat, Austin, Erewhon Smoothies and Digi-Annie 1:13:55

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Erin is dehydrated after her visit to Austin, Bryan befriends his Erewhon-going seatmates on a flight to New York, plus some balm/SPF talk and a celebration of the results from last week’s elections. Erin discusses the NYT Opinion interview with three feminist conservative bootlickers titled “Did Liberal Feminism Ruin the Workplace”. Bryan brings u…

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Fiber Talk Midweek Chat, 11-12-25

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Kevin the pheasant, designed by Hazel Blomkamp.The Design Collective, Vol. 1, from Inspirations, is a great collection of pincushion designs.The day after Tuesday has arrived and Cindy and Gary volunteered to spend some time talking about stitching. Our conversation focuses on new and upcoming Patreon shows and our Krista West conversation from Nov…

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Episode 481: Lillian Sawyer (Agendaless Music) 1:03:05

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Lillian Sawyer! We recorded this on Sunday at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: Walk Along John to Kansas (0:40) Johnny Court the Widow (20:52) Speed the Plow (46:24) Farewell Princeton (51:32) Come On Old Paint, Let's Get On Up That …

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Race, Madness & the Complex History of a Jim Crow Asylum 27:47

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What can the history of a Jim Crow–era mental asylum teach us about race and mental health today? MSNBC journalist Antonia Hylton joins Gabe Howard to discuss her powerful book “Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum,” a deeply researched look at Crownsville Hospital, once known as The Hospital for the Negro Insane. Antonia reveals how Bla…

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Javier Milei, Gender Pay Gap Widening, Slow Horses and Great Aunt Tiny 54:37

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This week Erin goes horseback riding which causes Bryan's childhood equine trauma to resurface. Bryan discusses Argentinian President Javier Milei's Trump-style crusade against "LGBTQ+ ideology" and his ban on gender affirming care. Erin covers the gender pay gap which has widened for a second year in a row due to women being forced back into the o…

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Episode 480: Eros Faulk (Living in Portland and Playing Irish Tunes Without Sets) 45:08

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Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Eros Faulk! We recorded this yesterday at my home in Portland, OR. Tunes in this episode: The Fairy Reel (0:44) Lucy Farr’s (13:58) Pride of Roxbury (22:09) Donal A' Phumpa (34:16) Come West Along the Road (41:34) BONUS TRACK: Timmy Clifford’s Foll…

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Six of Crows, By Leigh Bardugo 56:47

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Not sure how we missed this YA series back in 2015, but we would have been kicking our feet! That being said, it’s 10 years later and we’re left questioning the author’s choice to make these notorious gangsters teenagers. What did you think? Also don’t forget to begin reading Babel, by R.F. Kuang, which will air Monday, November 17th and to head ov…

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Female World Leaders, Newsom Bill Vetos, and a Happy Hallowqueen! 1:00:51

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It's All Hallows' Eve and Erin and Bryan are dressed as everyone's favorite 90s home decorator and TV psychic for the occasion. Plus, everyone's favorite game - spin that wig! Erin shines a spotlight on two world leaders on opposite ends of the political spectrum: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi who is shepherding a new wave of conservatism in Japan,…

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Anosognosia in Schizophrenia: Understanding ‘A Lack of Insight’ with Guest Host Rachel Star Withers 28:58

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Imagine everyone around you — family, friends, even your doctors — insisting you have a serious mental illness, yet you’re certain they’re wrong. This isn’t denial — it’s a symptom called anosognosia, a lack of awareness that can make treatment nearly impossible. In this episode, guest host Rachel Star Withers, who lives with schizophrenia, speaks …