Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Ever wondered how to truly transition from mere survival to living a life filled with peace and fulfillment? Our conversation sheds light on the intricacies of juggling caregiving and self-care, particularly during menopause while supporting a partner with bipolar disorder. We dive into the necessity of setting boundaries, maintaining a robust support network, and the art of selective vulnerability. Hear...
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Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Ever wondered how to truly transition from mere survival to living a life filled with peace and fulfillment? Our conversation sheds light on the intricacies of juggling caregiving and self-care, particularly during menopause while supporting a partner with bipolar disorder. We dive into the necessity of setting boundaries, maintaining a robust support network, and the art of selective vulnerability. Hear...
0116 - Is Loving Bipolar a Trauma Bond? - Bipolar Relationships
I Married Bipolar
57 minutes
1 year ago
0116 - Is Loving Bipolar a Trauma Bond? - Bipolar Relationships
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 stay in such challenging situations to defining trauma bonding and comparing it to non-bipolar relationships, we dive deep into the cycles of abuse ...
I Married Bipolar
Do you wish you had someone to understand what you're going through or have been through? Ever wondered how to truly transition from mere survival to living a life filled with peace and fulfillment? Our conversation sheds light on the intricacies of juggling caregiving and self-care, particularly during menopause while supporting a partner with bipolar disorder. We dive into the necessity of setting boundaries, maintaining a robust support network, and the art of selective vulnerability. Hear...
