BPD Book Club - Stop Walking on Eggshells Chapter 1 (feat. Talon)BPD Book Club - Stop Walking on Eggshells Chapter 1 (feat. Talon)
Bold Beautiful Borderline
Laurie, Sara, and Talon review 'Stop Walking on Eggshells', discussing its impact on BPD perceptions and relationships.
55:19•29 Mar 2023
BPD Book Club: A Candid Review of 'Stop Walking on Eggshells' with Talon
“I don't want people to think that I'm A Mary Sunshine about the realism of what life is like- being neurodivergent, particularly loving and living with somebody who has a personality disorder.”
Ever wondered how books about mental health can shape perceptions and relationships? In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson kick off their new mini-series, the BPD Book Club, by diving into the first chapter of 'Stop Walking on Eggshells'. Joined by guest Talon, they dissect the book's language and its impact on those living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and their loved ones.
The trio doesn't hold back as they critique the stigmatizing language often found in such books and highlight the importance of understanding and empathy in relationships involving BPD. They also touch on the benefits the book offers, providing a balanced view that neither wholly endorses nor dismisses it. Laurie, Sara, and Talon share their personal experiences, making the discussion relatable and engaging. If you're curious about how literature can influence the understanding of BPD, this episode is a must-listen.

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