
Breaking the Silence at Jeppe Boys High School
From Endure Edge Podcast by Jacques Wijtman
January 19, 2026 · 1h 0m · Episode 34
About this episode
The episode features a discussion with two students from Jeppe Boys High School about mental health challenges faced by young men.
We sit down with two 18-year-old students from Jeppe Boys High School who are leading their school’s mental health club and challenging the culture of silence around what boys go through. We talk openly about the pressure to perform, the weight of academic expectations, bullying, and how stress shows up in an all-boys environment. The conversation also explores real-life challenges like social pressure around alcohol, drugs, gambling, and why so many young men struggle to ask for help when t...
People in this episode
Guests: Student 2, Student 1
Topics covered
- mental health
- academic pressure
- bullying
- social pressure
- help-seeking behavior
Keywords
- Jeppe Boys High School
- mental health club
- boys' culture
- stress
- alcohol
- drugs
- gambling
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Breaking the Silence
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