Live Well Bipolar ™

Updated: 01 Jan 2025 • 227 episodes
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The only podcast where you will hear stories on what it means to Live Well Bipolar every Monday! Tune in as Paris Scobie, Speaker and Best-Selling Author of "Crooked Illness," and guests get into what works, what doesn't and how the reality of living with bipolar looks different for everyone! Each episode will teach you how to shatter the stigma and conquer those obstacles we so often face with bipolar.

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Join Paris as she reflects on this final day of 2024, sharing her journey of growth and challenges. Highlights include transitioning to a full-time speaking business, traveling to diverse locations, and deep work in therapy. Paris emphasizes the importance of self-compassion, overcoming personal fears, and the power of

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A Decade of Defying Darkness: My Journey from Hospitalization to Hope In this special once-in-a-lifetime bonus episode, Paris reflects on her profound journey spanning the last decade since her psychiatric hospitalization on December 19, 2014. The episode is filled with raw emotions, deep introspection, and invaluable

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Paris welcomes Dr. Wendy Ingram, the CEO of Dragonfly Mental Health, a global nonprofit focused on improving mental health among academics. They discuss Wendy's personal journey with PTSD from childhood, her experience living with bipolar and the impact of societal stigma. Wendy shares how reading about mental health i

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Exploring BiAffect: A Technological Breakthrough for Bipolar Disorder Support Paris is joined by Dr. Alex Leow and her team to discuss BiAffect, a pioneering smartphone technology designed to aid those living with bipolar. BiAffect turns a smartphone into a brain fitness tracker, monitoring typing habits to provide rea

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Paris is pleased to bring you Jackie Colbeth's story. She is a mental health advocate and co-owner of MedCircle who shares her personal journey of living with bipolar 2 disorder, her initial misdiagnosis at age 13, and her path to sobriety celebrating 21 years. She highlights the importance of educating oneself about m

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Unveiling the Stigma: A Conversation with Sara Schley on Bipolar Awareness and Empowerment. Paris sits down with Sara Schley, a business consultant, social change entrepreneur, and author, to discuss her experiences living with Bipolar Type II disorder. Sara shares her personal journey of enduring years without a prope

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