SIDE NOTE - Celeste and Mental Health (Special Guest Buddy Watson)

Published: Feb. 1, 2019, 8:40 p.m.

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Welcome to the 'Pushin\\u2019 Through Blu' Podcast. 

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We're back with another 'Side Note' episode.

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On this episode, special guest Buddy Watson joins Dane to unpack the 2018 indie video game Celeste, made by Matt Makes Games and friends.

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They deep dive into:

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- the game story overview

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- swap stories of their own game playthrough experiences and thoughts

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- unpack some of the game's themes and metaphors woven into the story surrounding mental health. 

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Hope you enjoy the episode!

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Also, if you can rate - review - subscribe to the podcast, it really goes a long way in helping us share these important stories and messages to help others. 

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Australian Support Contacts 

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Lifeline: 13 11 14 

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Lifeline Texting Service: 0477 131 114 

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Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 

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Information on the 'Mental Health Care Plan':

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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/mental-health-care-plan

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Buddy Watson:

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Twitter: @BuddyWatson12

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Podcast Co-Host for 'Dash Culture' and 'Some Assembly Required'.

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Lena Raine (Composer and Producer): 

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Twitter: @kuraine

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Instagram: @kuraine 

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YouTube: Lena Raine

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Website: http://lena.fyi/

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Celeste tracks used in this episode: First Steps, Quiet and Falling, Resurrection, Prologue, Madeline and Theo, Golden, Exhale, and Reach for the Summit. 

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You can also follow us on: 

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Twitter: @pushnthroughblu 

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Instagram: @pushintroughblu 

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Facebook: @pushinthroughblu 

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#ShareYourStory #MuchLove #MentalHealthAwareness

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