# Episode 97: Carrying More Than Mail Part 2

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Podcast: [Hot House with Richie Ray](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hot-house-with-richie-ray-7087929)
Published: 2026-03-18T08:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/richie809/episodes/Episode-97-Carrying-More-Than-Mail-Part-2-e3fqtn1
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## Resource

This is part to of carrying more than mail, you know thisconversation is about mental health for letter carriers and what it really takes to survive this job long-term. This is part two because one episode isn’t enough to cover what carriers live with every day. This episode is about how to protect your mental health while staying employed, how to set boundaries, and how to recognize when you need more support.” WHY “JUST PUSH THROUGH” STOPS WORKING MENTAL PROTECTION STRATEGIES (CARRIER-REALISTIC) USING SUPPORT WITHOUT FEAR WARNING SIGNS YOU SHOULDN’T IGNORE LONG-TERM REALITY & CAREER HONESTY STRENGTH WITHOUT SILENCE

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