The following article was created from my podcast, The Mike Veny Show. This is from episode 2, How to Become a Professional Motivational Speaker for Youth Events. I invite you to listen to this episode on iTunes, Stitcher, Sound Cloud, or below. It’s...
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How to Become a Motivational Speaker for Youth – Part 1
This following article was created from my podcast, The Mike Veny Show. This is from episode 2, How to Become a Professional Motivational Speaker for Youth Events. I invite you to listen to this episodeon iTunes, Stitcher, Sound Cloud, or below....
My Favorite TED Talks on Mental Health
The Highs and Lows of Life – Hakeem Rahim My good friend Hakeem Rahim shares his deeply personal story about mental illness. What makes Hakeem a unique presenter is how powerful and poetic he is. Most importantly, he paints a great picture of what it feels like to...
TED Talk on Mental Health: Mental Illness is an Asset
Here’s a the presentation that I delivered at TEDxNormal on November 7th, 2015. The theme of the event was “Anything But Normal!” https://www.youtube.com/embed/nma0Gey-KEU Here’s a transcript of my presentation: “How well do you understand your...
The Truth About Becoming a Paid Mental Health Speaker
When people ask me what I do for a living, here’s what I say: I talk about my issues and I hit stuff! After a moment of silence, most people then ask me to elaborate. I then explain that I am a professional drummer and a mental health speaker. The career...
The Best Anxiety Resources Online
Mike Veny is a mental health speaker. Learn more about his programs here. CHECK FEES & AVAILABILITY Disclosure: I am not a mental health professional. If you need medical help, please consult a doctor. If you are in an emergency, please call...
Mental Health Stigma Taught Me To Light Up The Sky
Lightning. An abrupt, discontinuous natural electric discharge in the atmosphere. A brilliant electric spark discharges in the atmosphere, occurring within or between clouds, or between a cloud and the ground. A beautiful but deadly natural phenomenon. Lightning is...
Fighting Anxiety in the Midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic: 7 Things You Can Do to Stay Calm
A portion of this post was sponsored by FATJOE. However, all opinions expressed in this post are based on my personal view. Mike Veny is a mental health speaker. Learn more about his programs here. CHECK FEES & AVAILABILITY I struggle with severe anxiety....
Primordial Sound Meditation Awakens Your Spirit
This article contains affiliate links. For more information, see my disclosure here. If you are interested in learning to do Primordial Sound Meditation (PSM), I will do my best to give you a clear understanding of what it is, how to get started and my own...

