Podcast Launch: Relife Radio
In a groundbreaking move, Liva Inc., headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, has launched a new podcast titled "Relife Radio: A Fresh Start from Mental Health Challenges." The podcast is designed for individuals who are experiencing or have experienced career breaks due to mental health issues. The goal is to change the narrative around these challenges and transform them into opportunities for self-reflection and personal growth.
Addressing a Common Struggle
Many individuals find that when they are feeling unwell, engaging with written or visual content can be particularly difficult. In response to this feedback, Liva has decided to expand its offerings to include auditory content. With the creation of "Relife Radio," listeners can engage with inspiring stories from individuals who have navigated their struggles with mental health and have found ways to pursue fulfilling careers.
The podcast will feature guests who share their authentic stories of overcoming mental health issues and regaining their footing in professional settings. Each episode aims to provide valuable insights and encouragement for listeners facing similar challenges in their lives.
Changing Perceptions of Career Breaks
In Japan, approximately 6 million people are living with mental health conditions, making the issue of career breaks highly relevant. Unfortunately, time off from work is often viewed negatively, leading to feelings of stagnation or inadequacy among those affected. Liva Inc. aims to shift this perception with its philosophy: "Let’s not go back, but rather move forward." This message underscores the company’s commitment to reframing mental health-related career breaks as opportunities for growth rather than traditional setbacks.
The podcast's essence is built around the belief that a pause in one's career can serve as a valuable time for introspection and self-discovery. It can be viewed as a chance to take a step towards a more satisfactory and fulfilling life, which they term “Relife.”
The Motivation Behind 'Relife Radio'
The decision to launch "Relife Radio" reflects Liva's ongoing commitment to spreading awareness about mental health. The company has been active in sharing information through its own media platforms, such as Rivamaga and their YouTube channel, Datsu-Utsu Riva Training Channel. Through these outlets, they have consistently aimed to provide necessary support and resources to individuals facing mental health difficulties.
Despite positive feedback from their initiatives, they recognized that for some, consuming visual or written content could pose challenges during hard times. The introduction of an audio platform seeks to alleviate this barrier, allowing stories of hope and resilience to reach a wider audience without the strain of reading or viewing videos.
Tune in to 'Relife Radio'
Listeners who feel uncertain or anxious about their next professional steps, or those wanting to learn how to better cope with their situations, will find the content relatable and insightful. Whether you are recovering and looking to redefine your work-life balance, or simply seeking reassurance that you are not alone in your struggles, "Relife Radio" is here to provide support.
The podcast promises to share authentic journeys filled with both challenges and triumphs, thereby helping listeners realize that many have walked similar paths. This community of shared experiences aims to foster a sense of belonging and encouragement, ultimately guiding listeners towards embracing their unique journeys.
Podcast Details
- - Show Name: Relife Radio: A Fresh Start from Mental Health Challenges
- - Launch Date: October 10, 2025
- - Available on: Spotify
Who Should Listen?
- - Those who have experienced acute episodes and are contemplating their future work and life decisions.
- - Individuals seeking to release feelings of guilt or urgency about needing to go back to their pre-break selves.
- - Anyone interested in hearing real-life stories of struggles, resilience, and the journey towards a fulfilling life.
About Liva Inc.
Liva Inc. is committed to creating an infrastructure that supports individuals in living authentically. With services designed to aid in social rehabilitation for those facing mental health issues, they aim to provide a system where people can continuously challenge themselves and find their unique path in life.
Contact Details:
Address: 2-35-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato, Tokyo, 105-0003, Japan
CEO: Takashi Ito
Founded: August 2010
Capital: 14,000,000 JPY
Website: Liva Inc.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03-6809-1604 (Mon-Fri, 9 am to 6 pm)
Join us in rediscovering your path to a fulfilling life with 'Relife Radio'.