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Balancing Support and Boundaries: Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Friendship
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In today’s episode, Gabe and Michelle discuss the challenges Michelle faces with her friend who exhibits erratic and aggressive behavior, likely due to untreated…
Podcast: Good vs Bad Vulnerability and What’s The Difference?
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Today Gabe and Michelle continue openly discussing living with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, respectively, aiming to reduce stigma around mental…
Podcast: Navigating Gifts, Criticism, and Friendship While Managing Mental Illness
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Today, Gabe and Michelle share their insecurities and lament that they do not feel more successful. They discuss navigating their…
Podcast: Can Schizophrenics and Bipolars be Good Pet Owners?
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In today’s episode, Gabe and Michelle talk about the positive impact their dogs, Peppy and Paisley, have on their mental…
Podcast: Passively Suicidal: Are You Still in Recovery?
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Today, Gabe and Michelle explore the nuances of navigating passive suicidal ideation within the context of long-term mental illness recovery. They highlight that occasional…
Podcast: Women v Men: Who Has More Stigma From Mental Illness?
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Today's discussion explores the challenges men and women face in managing mental illness, examining societal expectations, medication, and support systems.…