{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/680ba1c856dd1f1d17e4d5fb/694279822ddaba3da18674bc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Emo Christmas, understanding anxiety vs. anxious OCD, and the dramatic ghosts of the Drury Lane Theater","description":"<p>This week on <strong>Drinking Tea With Monsters</strong>, the podcast about OCD and other, less scary monsters, we’re fully embracing our <em>“I’m like, totally obsessed with…”</em> era! We dive headfirst into an emo music revival, because some phases never really die. From <em>From Under the Cork Tree</em> to <em>A Holiday From Real</em>, we’re revisiting the albums that shaped our eyeliner-heavy souls, plus the song that kicked it all back into gear: <strong>“Fall For You” by Secondhand Serenade</strong>. (Yes, it still hits!)</p><p><br></p><p>Then we get into it about anxiety and the overlap with anxious OCD. Pri and Leela talk about their experience with anxiety and how they're working through it.</p><p><br></p><p>Finally, we Drink Tea with Monsters at the iconic <strong>Drury Lane Theatre</strong> in London, because sometimes monsters love a little drama!</p><p><br></p><p>And of course, we go on a few tangents, like Pri’s bold take that <em>Cars</em> is basically a Hallmark movie. </p><p><br></p><p>Grab your tea and join us for nostalgia, mental health tools, and the usual monster chaos!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>I'm, like, totally obsessed with...</strong></p><p>Emo music (now and again!). <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/album/5nkUSlIhtoJZMOUlB0sNCp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">From Under the Cork Tree </a>to a <a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3Fmk9zrSyJ9l9RJ0iOIvk4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Holiday From Real</a>, we're re-listening to it all!</p><p>The song that restarted it all...<a href=\"https://youtu.be/38HKpyVQZUo?si=fPmzgA0IGsfTk3Ib\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fall For You by Secondhand Serenade</a></p><p>Check out <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/gravette.angela/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@gravette.angela</a> for more emo throwback inspiration!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OCD</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://iocdf.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International OCD Foundation (IOCDF)</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>DTWM</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://drurylanetheatre.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Drury Lane Theater</a> (London, UK)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Tangent Stuff</strong></p><p>Pri thinks <a href=\"https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317219/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cars</a> is like a Hallmark movie. Do you agree?</p><p>Check out Leela's other podcast, <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-dating-till-youre-married/id1779699408\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>No Dating Till You're Married, an audiobook podcast</strong></a>. Gilmore Girls meets Crazy Rich Asians.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.hallmarkplus.com/details/VIDEO/item/MOVINA036910/a-biltmore-christmas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A Biltmore Christmas</a> (Watch it on the <a href=\"https://www.hallmarkplus.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hallmark channel</a>)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contact Us</strong></p><p>IG: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/drinkingteawithmonsters/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@drinkingteawithmonsters </a></p><p>EMAIL: <a href=\"mailto:drinkingteamwithmosters@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">drinkingteamwithmosters@gmail.com</a></p>","author_name":"Leela Dua"}