From the outside, Brad Feld seems unfazed. Since 1987, Brad has blazed an impressive career as an early-stage investor and entrepreneur in tech. But internally, Brad has been battling OCD for nearly 60 years. In this episode of the Get to Know OCD podcast, Brad opens up about how he has navigated life and achieved success while experiencing OCD, why he’s so open about his struggles, and much more.Please note: This podcast briefly mentions suicidal ideation. NOCD is not a crisis service. If you or someone you know is in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 to connect to the Suicide & Crisis Hotline.Show Notes0:00 Intro1:07 If OCD Was A Movie Title1:58 Underlying Obsessions 3:38 How OCD Has Affected Brad’s Life At Different Points11:02 Mental Exhaustion And OCD15:06 Separating The Obsessions And The Compulsions20:15 Why Brad Speaks Openly About Mental Health 30:42 Dispelling OCD Misconceptions37:27 Brad’s Purpose40:27 Brad’s Advice For His Younger Self 51:18 What Companies Can Do For Mental Health55:12 Post-Therapy Movie Titles58:30 OutroFollow us on social media:https://www.instagram.com/treatmyocd/https://twitter.com/treatmyocdhttps://www.tiktok.com/@treatmyocd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ver todos los episodios