Silver Linings: 5 Positives that have come from Bipolar Disorder

šŸŽ¤ Bipolar is a debilitating mental illness that affects around 1 in 100 people. Most people see no good in it. However, in Episode 6 of Walking & Talking Bipolar, I share how bipolar disorder has not only caused suffering but shaped my life in some, unexpectedly positive ways. 🌐 My website (where you can sign up for my monthly newsletter): www.oliverseligman.com šŸ“š You can purchase my book Befriending Bipolar on Amazon (UK) at: https://amzn.to/40rqqAM šŸ“š You can purchase my book Befriending Bipolar on Amazon (US) at: https://amzn.to/3FXTP7A o o o šŸ”— Useful Links: What is a good bipolar diet?    • WhatĀ isĀ aĀ GoodĀ BipolarĀ Diet?Ā Ā  Dr Chris Palmer on Bipolar:    • BipolarcastĀ EpisodeĀ 9:Ā DrĀ ChrisĀ PalmerĀ MDĀ Ā  o o o Chapters: 0:00 Bipolar is a tough illness 1:06 No one ever said it was going to be easy 1:57 1. Bipolar forced me to find peace 3:17 2. Bipolar made me look after myself 4:22 3. Bipolar made me more compassionate 5:13 4. Bipolar showed me what is important 5:57 5. Bipolar forced me to grow up 7:11 6. Suffering can make us stronger o o o āœ‹ Disclaimer: This Youtube channel's intention is to educate and foster a greater understanding of bipolar disorder through the lens of people who live with this mental illness. The experiences and opinions expressed by those who appear on this channel are their own. They do not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or prescribe the use of any technique as a form of treatment for physical, mental, or emotional problems. The videos on this channel are not a substitute for professional care by a doctor or other qualified healthcare professionals. Never disregard professional medical advice, or delay in seeking it, because of something you have heard on this channel. āœ‹ The author and publishers disclaim, as far as the law allows, any liability arising directly or indirectly from the information in this video. The videos on this channel are for educational experiences and are not to be mistaken for medical or psychological counselling or treatment. āœ‹ This video is not sponsored and has no affiliate links. šŸ™ Thank you so much for spending your valuable time watching these videos. We hope you find them educational. #BipolarDisorder #MentalHealth #MenWithBipolar #BipolarPositives

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