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I have lost 5 years of my life to Bipolar Disorder! Interview with Tim Beanland
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Tim shares his evolving relationship with bipolar disorder, highlighting how he learned to manage depression and the importance of accountability and support systems. He discusses practical strategies, tackling stigma, and finding purpose to foster resilience while navigating mental health challenges.
• Managing the duration of depressive episodes
• Importance of accountability in recovery
• Establishing non-negotiables for mental health
• Medication management and its role in ov
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These are just a few episodes that focus on young carers and people growing up with a parent who had a mental illness.
Recent Episodes
Feb. 9, 2025
I have lost 5 years of my life to Bipolar Disorder! Interview with Tim Beanland
Send us a text Tim shares his evolving relationship with bipolar disorder, highlighting how he learned to manage depression and the importance of accountability and support systems. He discusses practical strategies, tackling stigma, and finding purpose to foster resilience while navigating mental health challenges. • Managing the duration of depressive episodes • Importance of accountability in recovery • Establishing non-negotiables for mental health • Medication management and its role in ov
Aug. 11, 2024
Breaking the Silence: Sue Walker's Story of Bipolar Disorder and Survival
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we’re joined by Sue, a dedicated listener who courageously steps forward to share her powerful story of living with Bipolar Disorder. Sue opens up about her personal journey, offering a raw and honest account of the challenges she has faced. As you listen, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the mistreatment individuals often endure within the system and the troubling lack of accountability that persists. Sue's story is a compelling reminder of the cha
May 26, 2024
Thriving Without Lithium: Missy Robinson's Journey from Army Vet to Mental Health Advocate
Meet Missy Robinson, a powerhouse who has transformed her life from Australian Army service to becoming an inspirational mental health advocate, speaker, writer, and coach. Diagnosed with Bipolar Affective Disorder following a traumatic sexual assault during her military service, Missy has battled Complex PTSD and Psychosis for two decades with remarkable resilience. Missy has graced the pages of the NY Post, Daily Mail, and Elle Magazine and made appearances on TV, radio, and online platforms
Feb. 11, 2024
What is it like growing up with a Schizophrenic Mother? Interview with Miguel Manolo
Miguel Manalo is a voice actor from New Jersey. Miguel is also the son of a schizophrenic mother who reached out to share his story. We discuss his journey and everything that comes with growing up with a mentally ill parent. Big thank you to Miguel for sharing his story on the podcast. Support the showVisit the website www.livedexperiencepodcast.com Leave a review - https://www.livedexperiencepodcast.com/reviews/new/ Donate to the costs associated with the show - https://ko-fi.com/thelivedex
Jan. 14, 2024
Stop Anxiety Ruling Your Child’s Life with Sue Stevenson, founder of U-Turn Anxiety
Sue Stevenson is the founder of U-Turn Anxiety and has a unique approach to helping children and adults deal with anxiety. Sue is a wealth of information and has provided some free resources below and she has some great videos on her website as well about this topic. Sue's website - https://www.uturnanxiety.com.au/ 2 Free Resources from Sue are listed below. Top 25 Ways to Calm Your Mind & Body PDF https://shrtlnk.co/bGpHJ 5 Steps to Combatting Anxiety PDF https://shrtlnk.co/7pEq8 Support th
Oct. 22, 2023
Empowering Children to Discover Inner Calm: A Conversation with Karen Gibb founder of Mind Marvels
Empowering Children to Discover Inner Calm: A Conversation with Karen Gibb founder of Mind Marvels I love people who do what my guest has done, to create a business that doesn't only help people but allows others to do so as well, whilst making a living is a truly remarkable achievement! Karen Gibb is the founder and CEO of Mind Marvels which is an award-winning franchise created by Karen Gibb. Karen is a fully qualified teacher and has prior experience in youth development and early years
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Aug. 20, 2023
Interview with Mindful Men Founder, Simon Rinne, Can you beat obsessive-compulsive disorder?
The article discusses the personal experience of a therapist who has been living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) since he was eight years old. He shares how OCD has affected his life and how misconceptions about the disorder can be har…
Aug. 19, 2023
Children who have a parent with mental illness - Interview with Rose Cuff from Satellite Foundation
Children who have a parent with mental illness - Interview with Rose Cuff from Satellite Foundation If you grew up with a parent or caregiver who had a mental illness, you may have experienced feelings of fear and uncertainty. The fear of losing …
July 20, 2023
Overcoming Shadows: A Candid Conversation with Carly Baxter on Growing Up with a Mother Battling Mental Illness
Overcoming Shadows: A Candid Conversation with Carly Baxter on Growing Up with a Mother Battling Mental Illness Welcome to another insightful episode of our podcast, where we delve into stories that inspire, provoke thought, and kindle a deeper und…