EP335: 1on1 With DeMar DeRozan. Depression, Compton LA, Raptors Championship Night, & Family.

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The Interview:
0:32 Intro
2:28 What does the title of your book “Above the Noise, My Story of Chasing Calm” mean to you?
4:08 The first page in your book says “To my father, Frank DeRozan, the man who made me who I am.” Can you tell us more about that?
4:34 No one can pin point where or when depression or mental illness starts but do you think growing up in L.A. seeing dea*th daily could have been the start of your depression?
6:29 Do you think people should see a mental health professional yearly, like how they see their general doctor or dentist?
8:58 On First Take with Stephen A. Smith, you said “I finally had got to a point, to where I was happy for them”, them meaning the Toronto Raptors. What did you mean by that?
11:22 You have 5 kids. Do you talk to them about mental health?
13:47 On Paul George’s podcast you said “I’m not more comfortable talking about mental health now, I’m just more confident.”
15:02 What does L.A. mean to you?
15:25 In your book you spoke about the relationship with your father and how you both bonded over movies. What’s your favorite movie?
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1. EP335: 1on1 With DeMar DeRozan. Depression, Compton LA, Raptors Championship Night, & Family. (00:00:00)

2. Intro (00:00:32)

3. What does the title of your book “Above the Noise, My Story of Chasing Calm” mean to you? (00:02:28)

4. The first page in your book says “To my father, Frank DeRozan, the man who made me who I am.” Can you tell us more about that? (00:04:08)

5. No one can pin point where or when depression or mental illness starts but do you think growing up in L.A. seeing dea*th daily could have been the start of your depression? (00:04:34)

6. Do you think people should see a mental health professional yearly, like how they see their general doctor or dentist? (00:06:29)

7. On First Take with Stephen A. Smith, you said “I finally had got to a point, to where I was happy for them”, them meaning the Toronto Raptors. What did you mean by that? (00:08:58)

8. You have 5 kids. Do you talk to them about mental health? (00:11:22)

9. On Paul George’s podcast you said “I’m not more comfortable talking about mental health now, I’m just more confident.” (00:13:47)

10. What does L.A. mean to you? (00:15:02)

11. In your book you spoke about the relationship with your father and how you both bonded over movies. What’s your favorite movie? (00:15:25)