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Andre Malicdem discusses his struggles with depression, family reconnection, and personal growth.

Andre Malicdem on Depression, Reconnecting With Family, and Renewed Faith Host J.R. Yonocruz reunites with his cousin Andre Malicdem, with a trigger warning for depression and suicide. Andre recounts four years of isolation, a dark period that led to a near-suicide attempt stopped after calling his mother, and his ongoing therapy and reconnection with family. They reminisce about childhood and party-era memories, discuss Andre’s fitness routine and diet, his love of racing influenced by thei...

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Host: J.R. Yonocruz

Guest: Andre Malicdem

Topics covered

• depression
• family
• modeling
• therapy
• childhood memories
• fitness
• racing

Keywords

• depression
• family
• modeling
• therapy
• childhood
• fitness
• racing

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