Best Bipolar Ii Disorder Podcasts (2024)

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Leave No Soldier Behind: Part II 33:20

10d ago33:20

33:20

It’s a simple yet powerful creed: “Leave no Soldier behind.” At the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), every single employee takes this to heart and spends their days trying to find and identify the remains of American Soldiers who have been lost overseas. In this emotional second episode of a two-part series on the DPAA, we speak to researc…

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0118 - 10 Year Bipolar Wedding Anniversary - Bipolar Relationships 54:07

10d ago54:07

54:07

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Can love survive the emotional turbulence of bipolar disorder, and what strategies can truly transform these relationships? From overcoming significant challenges during anniversaries and birthdays to savoring the joy of a recent peaceful vacation, Bridget hig…

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0117 - Is Your Bipolar Relationship Reciprical? - Bipolar Relationships 44:15

16d ago44:15

44:15

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? How do you maintain a healthy relationship when bipolar disorder enters the equation? Uncover powerful insights and hear poignant stories from individuals navigating these challenging dynamics. This episode promises to provide valuable perspectives on the impo…

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Leave No Soldier Behind: Part I 33:31

24d ago33:31

33:31

In September 2021, Medal of Honor recipient Father Emil Kapaun was finally buried near his Kansas home, seventy years after his death in a North Korean POW camp. It took years of research and work to discover and identify his remains, and it was the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) that made it all possible. This group of resear…

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0116 - Is Loving Bipolar a Trauma Bond? - Bipolar Relationships 57:52

24d ago57:52

57:52

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? What if loving someone with bipolar disorder is actually a form of trauma bonding? Join us as we tackle this provocative question and uncover the emotional complexities that characterize relationships with bipolar partners. From understanding why individuals s…

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Bipolar in the Bay: Garbageman, Wrestling Coach & Advocate | Robert Villanueva | EP 41 🌉 30:45

24d ago30:45

30:45

This is the powerful bipolar disorder story of "ordinary guy" Robert Villanueva. Robert "Coach V" Villanueva grew up in East Bay of San Francisco amidst undiagnosed bipolar disorder. Seeking a better life away from a dysfunctional home, Robert left home at 15 and became a wrestling coach and garbageman before experiencing his darkest moments with d…

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0114 - May Mental Health Pt 4 - Bipolar Relationships 55:31

1M ago55:31

55:31

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? In this fourth and final installment of the May Mental Health series, the episode delves into the critical aspects of managing crises, de-escalation techniques, and recovery processes when living with a partner who has bipolar disorder. The discussion includes…

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“I Lived A Full Life Because of Him”: A Memorial Day Moment 4:20

1M ago4:20

4:20

A teaser for our two-part series on the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency coming out in June.By Assn. of the United States Army

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0114 - Glucose Treatment - Bipolar Relationships 43:51

1M ago43:51

43:51

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Listen in as Dwayne shares his raw and moving journey with bipolar disorder, exploring the challenges and breakthroughs he's experienced through glucose supplement treatment. In this heartfelt testimony, we navigate the highs and lows of his condition, from an…

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How the Army Corps is Leading Baltimore’s Bridge Clean-up Effort 33:33

1M ago33:33

33:33

On March 26th, a cargo ship slammed into and destroyed Baltimore’s Key Bridge, killing six people, and creating unimaginable chaos. One of the key responders to this event has been the Army Corps of Engineers, led by COL Estee Pinchasin; it has devoted all waking hours to clear the federal waters and to aid in the recovery and investigation process…

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0113 - May Mental Health Pt. 2 - Bipolar Relationships 23:16

1M ago23:16

23:16

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a transformative journey with us as we examine the intertwined worlds of mental health and relationships, especially through the lens of bipolar disorder. Unlock a deeper understanding of the roots of behavior, as we question the confinements of diag…

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21 - Part II Parental Alienation 56:44

2M ago56:44

56:44

Continuing on with part 2 of everything you need to know about parental alienation when dealing with narcissistic abuse. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ibelieveyourabuse/support

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Army, Hip Hop and Entrepreneurship 31:28

2M ago31:28

31:28

In 2020, Army Special Forces veteran and entrepreneur Ruben Ayala realized that a lot of top military-themed retail brands had become politically polarizing. So, he—along with three fellow vets—decided to create Triple Nikel Clothing, a military and hip-hop-inspired line that embraces community and diversity. Four years later, the company is thrivi…

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0112 - May Mental Health Pt. 1 - Bipolar Relationships 24:32

2M ago24:32

24:32

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a transformative journey with us as we unravel the power of community in managing bipolar disorder. Together, we map out a foundational safety plan—a lifeline for those navigating the rocky waters of mental health. The road to securing disability ser…

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20 - Parental Alienation 45:40

2M ago45:40

45:40

Welcome to I Believe Your Abuse where we talk all things narcissistic abuse. In this part 1 of a 2 part series, we delve into everything you need to know about parental alienation, a common manipulation tactic used by the narcissist--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ibelieveyourabuse/support…

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0111 - Codependent Cuties - Bipolar Relationships 47:23

2M ago47:23

47:23

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Join us as we explore the often misunderstood world of codependency, where we challenge the negative stigma and embrace the nurturing spirits that codependent individuals embody. With compassion and humor, we peel back the layers of how growing up in a dysfunc…

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The Importance of the Bataan Death March 30:12

2M ago30:12

30:12

As a child, MG (Ret.) Antonio Taguba knew his father had been involved in the Bataan Death March – but it wasn’t until the older man’s dying days that General Taguba learned the full extent of it. That conversation inspired him to play a leading role in shining a spotlight on this dark moment of WWII, eventually leading to veterans of the battle an…

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0110 - Bipolar Grammys - Bipolar Relationships 56:47

2M ago56:47

56:47

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? "Bipolar Grammys," cleverly integrates the theme of the Grammy Awards with personal triumphs in managing bipolar disorder. The host and guests engage in a playful yet poignant discussion about the parallels between musical achievements and personal battles wit…

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0109 - 2024 Whatcha Gunna Do Bipolar? - Bipolar Relationships 45:48

2M ago45:48

45:48

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Join us as we navigate the ebbs and flows of bipolar episodes with compassion and understanding. Setting realistic expectations and intentions can be a challenge for those dealing with bipolar disorder, and I share insights on the power of emotional regulation…

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Sisterhood of the Traveling Gowns 23:41

3M ago23:41

23:41

In 2015, five Army spouses at Fort Bliss decided to organize a dress swap that would provide women with gowns they could wear to functions that were often cost prohibitive, like military balls. That swap turned into a huge event, and now the organization, Operation Deploy Your Dress, has a home in thirteen Army bases in the United States and German…

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0108 - Is Bipolar Driving You to Drink - Bipolar Relationships 50:04

3M ago50:04

50:04

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Embark on a profound journey with us as we unravel the often hidden challenges of living alongside a partner with bipolar disorder and addiction. Our latest conversation delves into the raw realities that partners face, from the infectious nature of manic ener…

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The Bipolar Clock: Stabilize Mood By Resetting Your Body Clock | Dr. Holly Swartz | EP 40 🌓 38:58

3M ago38:58

38:58

Award-winning researcher ⁠Dr. Holly Swartz⁠ breaks down the "bipolar clock", and proposes a fresh approach to take charge of your bipolar symptoms by timing your light exposure, temperature, body position, eating, and social contact. Dr. Swartz also discusses the science behind social rhythm therapy (SRT) and Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy…

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0107 - Untoxic Positivity - Bipolar Relationships 51:55

3M ago51:55

51:55

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Welcome to our heartfelt space where we explore the intricate dance of emotions and positivity. This time around, we open our hearts to the subtle yet profound difference between authentic positivity and its deceptive counterpart, toxic positivity. Listen in a…

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Winning A War Against Bipolar Disorder - One General's Story 33:37

3M ago33:37

33:37

MG (Ret.) Gregg Martin had a distinguished career, serving in various deployments and eventually heading the National Defense University. But, over the course of that career, he slowly started to develop manic tendencies, which became more and more pronounced, eventually leading to his forced resignation, staying at a VA psychiatric ward, and recei…

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0106 - Who Does Bipolar Respect - Bipolar Relationships 53:53

3M ago53:53

53:53

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Imagine navigating the unpredictable tides of a relationship with a partner whose moods oscillate like a pendulum, from the dizzying highs of mania to the deepest troughs of depression. This episode peels back the layers on such relationships, where bipolar di…

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0105 - Brain Health Secret - Bipolar Relationships 1:18:22

3M ago1:18:22

1:18:22

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Unlock the secrets of brain health and the life-changing potential of glucose supplementation with Dr. David Stephens, a neuropsychologist at the forefront of neuroscience research. In a heartfelt dialogue, we traverse the personal and scientific landscapes of…

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From Army Brat to SMA 25:10

4M ago25:10

25:10

After a career undertaking secretive operations in the Special Forces, in August of 2023, SMA Michael Weimer was sworn into his new position and took his turn in the spotlight as Sergeant Major of the Army. What, in the first six months of his term, has been his most difficult assignment? Hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey s…

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0104 - Advocacy in the Face of Mental Illness and Loss - Bipolar Relationships 43:46

4M ago43:46

43:46

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Temple Leffingwell reflects on the resilience of the human heart never ceases to amaze me, particularly when it comes to the intricate dance of love and bipolar disorder. As I sit with the memory of my mother, who left us on a quiet October day, I'm reminded o…

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0103 - Be My Bipolar Valentine? - Bipolar Relationships 53:33

4M ago53:33

53:33

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Temple Leffingwell shares her experience of dancing on a tightrope while trying to support a partner with bipolar disorder. Valentine's Day, may be triggering, but it is also an opportunity for this heart-to-heart discussion that promises to provide solace and…

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0102 - Who Cares for the Care Team? - Bipolar Relationships 46:04

4M ago46:04

46:04

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Temple Leffingwell navigates the complexities of treatment, from the frustration of feeling unheard by healthcare professionals to the victory of successful advocacy and improved communication. Our candid discussion lays bare the emotional toll on partners, th…

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0101 - Building Trust and Safety - Bipolar Relationships 23:24

4M ago23:24

23:24

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Temple Leffingwell walks you through the delicate choreography of building trust and safety, without losing sight of the warmth and affection that make a relationship sing. We open up about our own experiences, highlighting the art of empathy when dealing with…

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I Married Bipolar - Trailer 1:36

4M ago1:36

1:36

Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? I fell in love with a man that had the most attractive energy I had ever met. He was attentive, sexy, strong, intelligent, enthusiastic and had a quick wit. He was the best hype guy and ready to ride at anytime. Want to get a coffee? Yes. Want to meet for a dr…

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Is There an Army Doctor in the House? 26:04

4M ago26:04

26:04

LTG Telita Crosland decided at the age of five she was going to be a doctor, and her later studies at West Point became her first official step into the field. Her thirty-year Army career has involved a great number of highlights and appointments, and she now heads the Defense Health Agency (DHA), overseeing the healthcare for almost 10 million cit…

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What Do Batman and Ruben Rivers Have in Common? 26:46

5M ago26:46

26:46

Comic book writer Chuck Dixon has produced more issues of comic books than any other living author today, most notably telling the stories of superheroes Batman, Robin, The Punisher and John Rambo. But his work on AUSA’s Medal of Honor comic series has allowed him to bring actual historical heroes to life to incredible effect. Hosts LTG (Ret.) Lesl…

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The Man Who Died Six Times—and Then Became a Superbowl Champion 30:54

5M ago30:54

30:54

COL (Ret.) Greg Gadson originally attended West Point to play football, but quickly realized he wanted to be a Soldier for Life, and he was commissioned upon his graduation in 1989. His 25-year military career saw him serve in every major conflict of the past few decades, bringing him to many places, including Kuwait, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Afghanista…

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How a Bus Crash Improved the Lives of Countless Veterans 29:35

5M ago29:35

29:35

While stationed in Germany in 1980, Dr. Rory Cooper was hit by a bus and paralyzed from the waist down. Responding to his condition, he decided he would devote his life to helping veterans and disabled individuals worldwide through the invention of new wheelchair technologies. Host SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey and guest co-host LaSherryn Duncan sit down w…

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Can Uncle Sam Become a Gen Z Hero? 35:14

6M ago35:14

35:14

Matthew Weiss had a successful business career but wanted more, so he gave it all up to join the Marines. Curious as to why so few of his Gen Z cohorts were doing the same, he did some research for a better understanding and developed it into a book titled, We Don’t Want You, Uncle Sam. Hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey sit…

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Get Inspired by Army Matters 0:58

6M ago0:58

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AUSA's Army Matters podcast amplifies the voices of the Total Army – one story at a time. Join hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey every other Wednesday as they interview the modern chroniclers of the Army experience to discuss inspiring leadership stories, current issues faced by soldiers, and our military families’ journeys…

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The Creative Minds—and the Experiences—Behind Call of Duty 30:25

6M ago30:25

30:25

Call of Duty is one of the largest ever video game franchises; one of the reasons for its success is its attention to detail—which is thanks to the military veterans behind it. Hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey sit down with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III creative director, Dave Swenson, and military consultant, Mitch Hal…

9M ago46:49

46:49

Psychiatrist Dr. Joanna Jarecki shares a powerful story of living with bipolar disorder - from spiralling into depression to being taken to hospital in handcuffs during mania. Dr. Jarecki reveals how her experience with bipolar I disorder turned her to psychiatry to help others in their recovery journey, and delivers a heartfelt message of hope tha…

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