Ricky Shaw Media, LLC

The Bipolar Millennial

Ricky Shaw

  • Episode #10 - Tea with Marnie Part 2

Episode #10 - Tea with Marnie Part 2

Tuesday 10th November 2020

Diane and Marnie share their experiences raising sons with bipolar disorder, discussing challenges and offering support in 'The Bipolar Millennial'.
26 minutes
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The Bipolar Millennial
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Ricky Shaw Media, LLC
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
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Parenting & Children
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Two Mothers, One Journey: Raising Sons with Bipolar Disorder

The only comparison that I can see is you and Jim and your five. You know one of their favorite bands was streaming, and when I got there I stepped back into the kitchen and I watched the three of them doing their thing. And I know I've seen Nick with his siblings and I know I don't have to tell you how this is, because you already know. But you know what I think it bears mentioning that, Jim and Russ, that's a whole other podcast.
Imagine having a heart-to-heart with someone who truly understands your struggles. In this episode of 'The Bipolar Millennial', Diane and her friend Marnie open up about the trials and triumphs of raising sons with bipolar disorder. Both mothers share candid stories about their unique experiences, from dealing with doctors and educators to navigating the tricky waters of medication and addiction. They also touch on the emotional weight of suicidal thoughts and the importance of a strong support system.
The conversation gets personal as Marnie reflects on her son's interactions with his siblings, offering a touching comparison to Diane's family dynamics. This episode is more than just a discussion; it's a raw, honest look into the lives of two mothers advocating fiercely for their children. If you've ever wondered what it's like to raise a child with bipolar disorder, or if you're seeking solidarity and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen.
The heartfelt dialogue provides not only insights but also a sense of community for anyone facing similar challenges. Tune in for a blend of empathy, real-life stories, and invaluable support.
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