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Live Well Bipolar ™

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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224: Bridging the Gap in Academia's Mental Health Crisis

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2024/11/04

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 inspired her academic pursuits and her efforts to address mental health issues in academia. The podcast also covers the tragic loss of colleagues to suicide that prompted Wendy and

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00:28:49

223: New Technology Transforming Bipolar Care

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2024/10/28

Exploring BiAffect: A Technological Breakthrough for Bipolar Disorder SupportParis 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 real-time neuropsychological assessments without compromising user privacy. The team explains the technology's development, inspired by advancements like Apple Watch and Fitbit, and

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00:39:03

222: Sober & Soaring w/ Bipolar II

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2024/10/21

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 mental health diagnoses and breaking the stigma associated with them. Jackie emphasizes the significance of setting boundaries to prioritize mental health and shares insights on

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00:33:36

221: BrainStorm: From Broken to Blessed

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2024/10/14

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 proper diagnosis and living in secrecy until revealing her condition in her memoir, 'Brainstorm: From Broken to Blessed on the Bipolar Spectrum.' The discussion delves into her life before

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00:48:30

220: The Journal That Changed Everything

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2024/10/07

Finding Solace: Amanda McNamara's Journey with Bipolar Disorder and Monarch Mental Health Amanda has become a dear friend of mine after shipping me a beautiful care package, which included her journal that helped me A LOT. Amanda McNamara, founder of Monarch Mental Health, joins Paris to discuss her personal journey with bipolar 1 disorder, diagnosed in 2010. Amanda shares how her journey began with journaling, initially a lifeline for communicating her suicidal thoughts when young, leading to her

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00:28:07

219: Things Will Never Be The Same

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2024/09/30

Embracing Breaks for Growth and New BeginningsIn this episode, Paris shares significant personal and professional updates, announcing a one-year break from alcohol, social media, and the podcast. The decision is driven by health, fitness, and a desire to focus on new goals, including a big project being announced soon. Reflecting on her experiences, she discusses the importance of taking breaks to invest in oneself. Paris also opens up about reconnecting with her faith, sharing an emotional

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00:22:37

218: We Are Taking a Break

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2024/08/26

Taking a Break: Exciting Changes and Upcoming AdventuresIn this heartfelt episode, Paris announces a rare break from the podcast due to an overseas trip, a keynote speaking engagement in Virginia and more explained here. Starting on August 26th, she will be away until September 30th, when she will return with a solo episode. The podcast's format will shift, featuring more solo episodes alongside one guest interview per month split into two parts. Paris shares her gratitude for the

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00:33:26

217: From Hidden Battles to Helping on Public Stages

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2024/08/19

Kate Simonet's Inspiring Journey as a Speaker and AuthorIn this episode of 'Live Well, Bipolar,' the host reunites with Kate Simonet, a returning guest and a personal inspiration. Kate is an author, mental health advocate, and public speaker who shares her journey navigating life with bipolar to help others. They discuss her experiences starting her public speaking career, the fears she overcame, and the impact of publishing her book, 'Out of the Darkness.' Kate highlights

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00:35:40

216: Navigating Bipolar Challenges in Entrepreneurship

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2024/08/12

Mike McDonnell joins me from Essex, UK, to share his inspiring journey navigating entrepreneurship and bipolar. Mike talks about his first experience with psychosis in 2019, the challenges he faced, and the changes he implemented to prioritize his mental health. He opens up about the impacts of focusing on sleep, reducing alcohol and cannabis use, and building a supportive routine. He also discusses his entrepreneurial path, transitioning from corporate life to successful ventures in web design,

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00:31:10

215: I Am Her She Is Me

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2024/08/05

In this week's episode of 'Live Well, Bipolar,' the host welcomes back Birdie, a mental health advocate, published author, and speaker with NAMI. Birdie, who lives with bipolar II disorder, shares her why behind publishing her book, I Am Her She Is Me. The conversation covers the inception of her book during a period of journaling to process grief, hesitations to publish following the passing of her dad and her unique five-phase system for understanding bipolar disorder. Birdie

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00:29:12

214: How Depression Shows Up For Me

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2024/07/29

In this solo episode, the host delves into their personal experience with depression and bipolar disorder. They discuss the variability of depression among individuals with bipolar disorder and share insights from their own life, including the onset of symptoms at age 14, a misdiagnosis of depression, and the challenges of managing mental health as an adult. The host emphasizes the importance of support networks, self-awareness, and coping strategies such as journaling and therapy. They also

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00:43:11

213: Going to War with Bipolar

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2024/07/22

A Bipolar Warrior's Journey: Major General Gregg F. Martin's StoryIn this episode, the host is joined by Major General Gregg F. Martin, a retired U.S. Army two-star general with an extensive military career and a passionate mental health advocate. Gregg discusses his lifetime battle with bipolar disorder, sharing his journey from leading thousands of troops to the depths of depression. He talks about his diagnosis, his family's experiences, and his efforts to battle the stigma

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00:31:22

212: NAMI VP on Breaking Bipolar Stigma

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2024/07/15

Overcoming Stigma: Kateri's Journey With Bipolar DisorderParis talks with Kateri, the Vice President of NAMI Western Massachusetts, about her journey living with bipolar. They discuss Kateri's initial diagnosis at 18, struggles with self-stigma, and the crucial role of family support. Kateri shares her personal experiences, including her battle with substance abuse, abusive relationships, and her transformative path toward advocacy and mental health awareness. She highlights effective

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00:34:12

211: Stand-Up For Mental Health: A Bipolar Comedian's...

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2024/07/08

John F. O'Donnell: Comedy, Bipolar Disorder, and ResilienceIn this episode of Live Well, Bipolar, Paris is joined by John F. O'Donnell, a national headlining comedian and mental health advocate, who shares his journey of living with bipolar disorder while thriving in his comedy career. John discusses his early diagnosis, the challenges of managing his condition, and how integrating his experiences into his comedy has helped both himself and others. The conversation dives into the

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00:30:43

210: A Teacher's Tale Breaking Free of Bipolar Denial

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2024/07/01

Embracing Bipolar: Kelcie's Journey of Acceptance and SupportParis welcomes Kelcie, a mental health advocate and toddler teacher, to share her journey living with bipolar disorder. Kelcie discusses her diagnosis in 2020, overcoming denial, and the vital support from her family, especially her mother. She opens up about the challenges of living with bipolar, including experiencing psychosis, drug use and toxic relationships, and highlights the importance of community and support systems in

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00:31:12

209: Big June Things

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2024/06/24

Since it is the last Monday of the month you know what that means.... time to break down all things June. I asked (on a story on my paris.scobie Instagram account) what topic you wanted me to review most and the winner was... the first month working full time in my speaking business! I cover this along with the other top 3 you voted for: behind the scenes of NAMICon, review of all June things and talk about my audiobook that is now out! In addition to this, I quickly review the other 14 things

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00:40:44

208: Surviving Sexual Assault to Thriving in Love &...

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2024/06/17

Steve Wilson's Journey of Resilience, Surviving Sexual Assault at 9 and Advocacy. In this episode of the 'Live Well Bipolar' podcast, host Paris welcomes Steve Wilson, a 75-year-old author from Scottsdale, Arizona. Steve shares his powerful journey as detailed in his book 'Teetering on a Tight Rope: My Bipolar Journey,' discussing his experience living with bipolar disorder since 1978, the impact of early childhood trauma, struggles in his careers, and the importance of mental

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00:39:56

207: Mind & Miles - A Triathlete's Bipolar Journey

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2024/06/10

In this episode of the 'Live Well, Bipolar Podcast,' Paris introduces Sam, a Virginia Beach native and mental health advocate. Sam shares his journey living with bipolar disorder, detailing his initial denial, the impact of the pandemic on his mental health, and his first manic episode leading to hospitalization. He discusses the role of exercise, particularly running, and the importance of community and support in managing his condition. The conversation highlights the significance of

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00:34:54

206: Overcoming Failed Treatments with Amen Clinics...

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2024/06/03

Unraveling the Mystery of Mental Health: Integrative Psychiatry and Brain Scans In this episode of 'Live Well Bipolar,' we sit down with Dr. Lisa Parsons, an integrative psychiatrist at the Amen Clinics in Arizona. Dr. Parsons shares her unique journey into psychiatry, driven by both personal and professional revelations during her medical school rotations. Despite initial hesitations due to her family's mental health challenges, she found her calling in understanding the intersection

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00:17:38

205: Why I Quit My Job

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2024/05/27

May 2024 Recap and New BeginningsIn this solo episode, Paris Scobie discusses her decision to resign from her professional career to pursue her speaking business for mental health advocacy full-time. She provides a month-in-review for May 2024, sharing her experiences speaking at the Mental Health America of Arizona Seeds Conference and the upcoming NAMICon in Denver. Paris also discusses her new Instagram account, rebranded LinkedIn, and newly launched website. She reflects on the

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