That
was shaped by his own family. As a young child, Paul watched his
brother Steven's traumatic descent into mental illness. In college, his
brother suffered a severe mental breakdown and spent the next 2 years
in hospitals. Eventually, he recovered and graduated from college with
honors, but it took his immigrant parents years to pay off the hospital
bills. Paul would always talk about how, when he grew up, his house was dark
because no one wanted to talk about mental illness back then because it
had so much stigma. He wanted to get it out in the sunlight.
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