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Medication, Bipolar and Creativity

Welcome to another empowering episode of "This is Bipolar," hosted by Shaley Hoogendoorn. This episode is a part of the  "Going Deeper" series, offering listeners an opportunity to explore the multifaceted nature of bipolar disorder with depth and nuance Join Shaley along with special guest Vasavi Kumar as they delve into the dynamic interplay of creativity and mental illness, particularly focusing on Bipolar Disorder. They answer a common question- Can you still tap into your creativity while being treated with medication? Does managing hypomania and mania take it all away? The conversation takes a personal turn as Shaley and Vasavi reflect on the  challenges and triumphs linked to medication and creativity, emphasizing the role of external and internal factors in nurturing a creative life.  Tune in to explore how engaging in small yet meaningful rituals, self-validation, and understanding the interplay between energy and creativity can illuminate the journey to self-acceptance and understanding.  You can live with a mood disorder and do beautiful and creative work.  Creativity may look differently than pre diagnosis but you can find to focus to bring your ideas to fruition. This episode is a call to accept and manage your bipolar, commit to staying creative and connect with a vibrantly alive community. Your story matters, and together, we can shed light on the diverse experiences within the Bipolar community. Connect with the 'this is bipolar' community here IG @this.is.bipolar or at thisisbipolar.com (00:02:26) Navigating Medication and Creativity (00:05:51) The Role of Quiet Spaces (00:09:44) Embracing Play Over Productivity (00:12:38) Finding Fun in Creation (00:16:51) The Connection Between Movement and Ideas (00:21:35) Momentum in Small Actions (00:29:13) Creativity in all Moods Thank you from the bottom of my heart for listening. If this episode or podcast means something to you, I would be forever grateful if you would follow/subscribe the ‘this is bipolar’ podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts so you stay up to date. It would also mean the world to me if you gave a 5 ⭐️ star review- this helps the podcast reach those who need to hear it most.  Much love, Shaley xo  More about your Host: Shaley Hoogendoorn is a speaker, content creator and currently hosts the popular “this is bipolar” vlog and podcast. She lives with bipolar 2 disorder and shares her story and the stories of others to dismantle the stigma around mental illness.  Shaley is passionate about educating and empowering others about bipolar disorder. She has contributed to publications for Sanctuary Ministries, Psych Central and BP Hope magazine. She hosted a series interviewing women living with mental illnesses at SheLoves Magazine in a series named "Sisters in Mental Illness."  Shaley’s greatest hope is that creating safe spaces to connect will give hope and comfort those that struggle. Meet Vasavi: Vasavi Kumar is the author of SAY IT OUT LOUD, and a communication and visibility strategist who trains individuals to be assertive, confident, and bold. She advocates for mental health and helps those who live with bipolar disorder to release shame and find the support they need. You can purchase SAY IT OUT LOUD here: Canadian Amazon Link: SAY IT OUT LOUD: Using the Power of Your Voice to Listen to Your Deepest Thoughts and Courageously Pursue Your Dreams US Amazon Link: SAY IT OUT LOUD "It's a guide that teaches people how to communicate with the different parts of themselves in a healthy and productive way. Through my own experiences, I've come to understand that many of us struggle with internal conflicts and self-doubt, and we often suffer in silence. With SAY IT OUT LOUD, I hope to empower you, my reader to speak up, listen to themselves, and ultimately find peace and clarity within."