The Path Not Chosen: Stories of Mental Health

Columbus-based poet Alexis-Rueal created The Path Not Chosen event to provide an artistic alternative to stigma and silence. The poems you'll hear offer candid, evocative, sometimes funny, and -- ultimately hopeful -- depictions of living with a different kind of mental health. Featured on the show are the evening's host and MC, Vernell Bristow, and (in order of appearance), Zach Hannah, Christina Szuch, Sarah Trattner, Casey Krysztofik, T-Shirt, Gray Clark, and Alexis-Rueal. Be a patron of the arts and support Word Carver at

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The Path Not Chosen: Stories of Mental Health is an episode from Word Carver by Cynthia Rosi.

This episode is 27:59 long.

This episode was published on Jan 7, 2018.

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