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Description

Release Date: February 5, 2022

Summary

This episode tackles mental health, space theories, college

life, and some oddly intimate thoughts about outer space. With a mixture of

personal experience and speculative thinking, Jesus and Rudy reach far into the

void.

Key Talking Points

• Mental health struggles and

college return

• The VA and veterans’ healthcare

• Space exploration, aliens, and

personal theories

Contextual Deep Dive

• Space psychology is a real field

studied by NASA and others to understand the long-term impact of isolation in

deep space.

• The VA healthcare system serves

9+ million veterans, but is often criticized for delays and outdated systems

(source: VA.gov).

Listener Prompts

• Have you ever felt mentally

'lost in space'?

• If you had to live on Mars for a

year, would you go?

• What’s your experience with the

VA or mental health care systems?