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PopaHALLicsPopaHALLics #127 "Let's Do the Twist-er"PopaHALLics #127 "Let's Do the Twist-er"Despite her tornado fears, Kate gets sucked into the new disaster movie "Twisters." Steve goes samurai with "Shogun." Also: Murders! Mysteries! Monkeys! (Haven't you always wanted a mon-KEY?)In Theaters:"Twisters." In this "stand-alone sequel" to the 1996 hit, a woman (Daisy Edgar-Jones) testing a new tornado tracking system in Oklahoma crosses paths with a reckless, charismatic storm chaser (Glen Powell). Things are about to get stormy!Streaming:"Twister," Max, Prime, and other streaming services. In this 1996 Jan de Bront thriller, Helen Hunt...
2024-07-2629 min
Cygnet & Swan presents RavenMadThe BellsA melodic poem of ringing and resounding, tolling and rolling, pealing and knelling bells. These clamouring sounds build and personify bell sounds as symbols of four milestones of human experience—childhood, youth, maturity, and death.Thank you for joining us for an episode of RavenMad, a Cygnet & Swan production. ‘The Bells’ was originally written by Edgar Allan Poe. This adaptation was directed and edited by Alexandra Meerbach with Elizabeth Bradford and sound design by Michael Groth. Our theme is by composer, Matt Shaw.This episode features the voices of the Mad Swan Harmonics choral speaking choir...
2022-10-2507 min
Bipolar Recorder7. James Talks About Making The Right ChoicesNote: This episode involves extended discourse about suicide. There are also two brief mentions of child abuse.
Author and fellow podcaster, James Edgar Skye, joins Hunter Keegan for some real talk. From surviving suicide to battling with publishers to let his story be heard, James isn't afraid to be open about his life's struggles and successes.
See below for James' full bio:
James Edgar Skye is a native of Salinas, California. His diagnosis continues to be Bipolar One disorder since 2007, and his journey with this disease heavily influences his writing. Over the years, his diagnoses include panic disorder, social anxiety...
2021-10-2555 min
The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with A.K. WilsonAbout A.K.
My name is A.K. Wilson, or otherwise known as Angel. I am a mother, blogger, mental health, and domestic violence survivor advocate. I am a multi-genre author and writer. I was born in New York, Raised in NJ, made a home in Kentucky. I live life to the fullest and cherish every moment.
My links :)
www.twistedenchantedworld.com
Contact James
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
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2021-10-1652 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with HunterAbout the Episode
Please join me in listening to the interview with Hunter as he talks about his journey with Bipolar 1 disorder and what he has been through before and after diagnosis.
About Hunter
Bio: "Hunter Keegan is an author and musician with a day job. He lives with Bipolar Type I and uses his experiences with this disease to inspire creative projects. His first memoir about mental illness, My Brain Is Trying to Kill Me, was published last year. He also recently released a new album with his band, Last Known...
2021-10-0459 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastInterview with Amy The Bipolar Writer PodcastAbout the Episode
Join me as I interview Amy and discover her insights about her own struggles, and mental illness overall.
Where to find James
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
Also support a life coach that has influenced me along my journey of self-reflection: https://www.groundsforclarity.com
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and for as little as $5 a month, you can help support the mental health advocacy that I...
2021-09-271h 10The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with NormAbout The Episode
Listen to my interview with Norm, his mental illness story, and learn about the differences in Canadian Mental Health system differences and similarities to the American one. Another great interview for The Bipolar Writer Podcast.
About James Edgar Skye
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
Also support a life coach that has influenced me along my journey of self-reflection: https://www.groundsforclarity.com
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and...
2021-09-221h 16The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with KathleenAbout the Episode
Take a journey as I interview Katheleen and her journey with her mental illness.
About James
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
Also support a life coach that has influenced me along my journey of self-reflection: https://www.groundsforclarity.com
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and for as little as $5 a month, you can help support the mental health advocacy that I do by visiting www.buymeacoffee.com/jamesedgarskye. Please help this podcast grow by sharing with friends or anyone t...
2021-09-011h 06
The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with CarolineAbout the Episode
There are times when I get the chance to meet someone from Twitter and interview a fantastic individual, so I would like you to meet Caroline. Caroline was diagnosed with Bipolar Type I in 2015 when she was 20, and she has learned how to manage her mental illness, along with graduate school, work, and the pandemic.
Where to Find James
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
Also support a life coach that has...
2021-08-2545 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastInterview with Kathleen (Living Works)About the Episode
I had the pleasure to interview someone that is a part of LivingWorks, Kathleen shares her own story and how to become a part of a great organization. LivingWorks is a great worldwide resource available to all people. You can find more about LivingWorks at http://www.livingworks.net
If You're Looking for J.E. Skye
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
Also support a life coach that has influenced me along my journey of self-reflection: https://www.groundsforclarity.com
The...
2021-08-181h 01The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with CrystalAbout Episode
In this episode, I get a chance to interview someone from my alma mater Southern New Hampshire University, Crystal. Learn about how she has dealt with her mental illness, life, and school while improving her life through education. Join me, James Edgar Skye, for another episode of The Bipolar Writer Podcast.
Where to Find James
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
Also support a life coach that has influenced me along my journey of self-reflection: https://www.groundsforclarity.com
The Bipolar Writer...
2021-08-1248 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastInterview with Kasey Claborn, Ph.D.Episode Details
I always want the community with mental health/mental illness community and those on the front lines trying to change the way mental health and mental illness are treated here in America. Today, I am honored to introduce you to The Bipolar Writer Podcast Kasey Clabron Ph.D., a research scientist and clinical psychologist. This is her episode.
About Casey Claborn
Kasey Claborn, Ph.D., is a research scientist and licensed clinical psychologist. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Dell Medical School. Dr. Claborn received her...
2021-07-2943 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast: What's Going On? Why I've Been MissingEpisode description
This is a catch-up episode of where James is right now as we head towards the end of June 2021. Catch up with James and learn the new journey he has been on over the year.
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and for as little as $5 a month, you can help support the mental health advocacy that I do by visiting www...
2021-06-1932 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Energy Leadership Index (ELI) AssessmentEpisode Description
What Kim is offering in this package are the ELI Assessment and a debrief. The two ways that come are one-on-one debrief with Kim or possibly a group debrief on Saturdays. I, James Edgar Skye, am offering to be a part of that process if you trust me as an option because I know what it feels like to go through a debrief.
If you are interested, you can reach out to Kim Johnson directly at groundsforclarity@protommail.com and be open just to have a conversation...
2021-05-0225 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with AlainaEpisode Description
Alaina became an advocate for mental health in 2017 following a psychotic episode. During this episode, she experienced delusions, paranoia, and hallucinations. Initially, she was diagnosed with brief psychotic disorder, which mental health professionals believed was stress-induced, as Alaina was a full-time Ph.D. student. Later in the same year, Alaina's diagnosis changed to bipolar I disorder. While she did not complete her Ph.D. program, she is currently in school for ultrasound, and she will begin a master's program in health administration in the fall of 2021.
If you would like to know more about Alaina, you can follow...
2021-04-0455 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with ColleenEpisode Description
Colleen Burns Durda is a self-described debut memoirist, aspiring humorist, and actual homemaker. She lives outside of Minneapolis, MN. Her mental health journey began thirty-one years ago when she was brought to an emergency room after suffering a psychotic break. She was immediately diagnosed as having manic depression, the former name of bipolar affective disorder. Colleen believes strongly in mental health advocacy and hopes through telling her story, more people will accept and own their individual mental health journeys. Her book, The Second: A Memoir of Love and Commitment, will be...
2021-03-281h 14The Bipolar Writer PodcastBullying and Mental HealthEpisode Description
The episode before you is perhaps the most critical topic I have will cover on The Bipolar Writer Podcast. It is the most talked about, and today I want to share my experience and thoughts on the subject. I think other than my posts on suicide, bullying, and mental health is vital to ending the stigma surrounding mental illness. Writing my memoir has made me realize a lot of things. If I had talked to my parents about how deep my depression was at fourteen, I might have gotten the help...
2021-03-2243 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with KrystalEpisode Description
Hi, my name is Kristina. I’m diagnosed with Bipolar type 2 and Borderline Personality Disorder. Growing up I experienced depression, low self-esteem, eating disorder behavior, and self-injury. I always poured myself into academics and was able to get into my first-choice school. I starting my college journey attending a small, private university in New York studying aerospace engineering. I started abusing alcohol and one night while drinking I overdosed on Tylenol PM. I had to go to the hospital and after I started going to therapy. A few weeks later I cu...
2021-03-1628 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with GavinEpisode Description
Gavin M Hicks is an American ex-pat living in Germany with his wife and two children. He has bipolar 2 disorder and a twenty-year history of mental illness. He has a Ph.D. in German Studies, is a published author, and writes prose and poetry about his experiences with bipolar in his blog "Bipolar and the Buddha."
Gavin's blog is here: https://bipolarandthebuddha.wordpress.com
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media...
2021-03-101h 18The Bipolar Writer PodcastMy Life Coaching Experience Part One in the Life Coaching Experience SeriesEpisode Description
The episode is part one, and the first series on The Bipolar Writer Podcast called My Life Coaching Experience. In this episode, I discuss why life coaching with Kim Johnson and Grounds For Clarity LLC is for everyone. I also discuss my experiences that began from my weekend retreat, having that one conversation with Kim, committing to a four-month-long life coaching journey, investing in myself and my first two weeks.
Have a conversation by reaching out to Kim through email @ groundsforclarity@protonmail.com
2021-03-0354 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with AbyEpisode Description
Desiree Loeven- pen name Aby Kittiwake- mother of 3 and married for over 18 years, writes poetry and fosters animals in her spare time. She belongs to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and her faith means everything to her. She is diagnosed with ADHD, Major Depressive Disorder, and C-PTSD.
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and...
2021-02-261h 08The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with JessicaEpisode Description
Hi, my name is Jess, I’m a Latina in my mid 30’s I’m a mom & wife, and I am diagnosed with GAD & Panic disorder. It’s an honor to be on here to speak my truths about my mental health & advocate for this movement with James. I want to continue to break the stigmas about mental illness among our communities of people of color. I have my blog called She’s Hiatus. It's my muse of self-expression through my writing from poetry, my life experiences & fictional...
2021-02-211h 10The Bipolar Writer PodcastDay 47: How is it going?Episode Description
47 days.
That is how many days have passed since January 1st, 2021, and I rededicated to sobriety. Today was one of those I hate because there is a lot of self-doubts, self-loathing, and above all, guilt for reaching out to people. It is not my way. I wanted to share some thoughts and where I am when I recorded this episode, which is not a great place. I am here and doing my best, but the pull to alcohol and feeling alone is strong on day 47. Come along for a listen...
2021-02-1730 minThe Bipolar Writer Podcast2020 - James' Year in ReviewEpisode Description
I wanted to share my experiences as James Edgar Skye with the ups, the downs, even the negatives and positives of life. I shared what I went through, which was a lot in 2020, with my mother's loss in December 2019, and it changed my world. I still went through immense pain, and I am trying my best to continue to work on my inner I with living in the now. Life coaching was a major part and was suicidal thoughts that I endured. I felt the feels and was more vulnerable to...
2021-02-151h 11The Bipolar Writer PodcastHow 2021 is Going So Far?Episode Description
I wanted to share a conscious thought episode that will not be a part of the 50 episodes planned in the first season. This is one of those that is just me, the mic, and the audience. Enjoy!
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and for as little as $5 a month, you can help support the mental health advocacy that I...
2021-02-1132 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with IsamiEpisode Description
I am honored to share the story of fellow mental health advocate, Isami. I have known Isami, followed her work, and worked with her before. It is incredible to see how she has grown within her mental illness journey since I met her in 2017. I wrote a feature article about Isami in 2018 for The Bipolar Writer Blog. Now, it is my great honor to give a voice to her story on my podcast and catch up with how she is doing today. I have seen amazing things that Isami has done...
2021-02-101h 16The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with BrittanyEpisode Description
I want to welcome all audiences from around the world to The Bipolar Writer Podcast season one, episode thirteen. Today I get to share a story from Ontario, Canada, and her story of dealing with Bipolar One and Generalized Anxiety. Please listen to Brittany's story of her diagnosis came about, her history, and above all, her unique story. Her journey is her own, and it is always an honor to share the community's stories. Thank you, Brittany, for being a guest.
If you are...
2021-02-0552 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastCutting and Self-Harm - Why So Serious?Episode Details
\*disclaimer\* I am not advocating that cutting is right or wrong. For some people, like myself, it is just a way you have to live with when emotional pain becomes unbearable for a good portion of my life. This subject means the world to me. When I look at the scars on my arm, it is a constant reminder of who I was and how far I have come since I was a teenager. It’s a sensitive subject, but I would rather talk about it than push it to the si...
2021-01-3150 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast - Interview with KimEpisode Eleven
Today's episode features an interview with the founder of Grounds for Clarity, Kim Johnson. Kim comes on The Bipolar Writer Podcast at my behest to share her story like all the interviewees that come on and share what she does for a living (life coaching) and sharing her wisdom. Doubt can always creep into our lives, and it can be hard to move on from the past. Kim discusses many essential topics connected to these things that include LivingWorks and how one conversation with her is perhaps what you are...
2021-01-261h 31The Bipolar Writer PodcastMy Dark Passenger - What it Looks Like TodayEpisode Details
I wanted to share this small piece about today, January 23th, 2021, that I felt the darkest of thoughts, but I am still here.
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find his social media visiting https://linqapp.com/james_skye
The Bipolar Writer Podcast is listener-supported, and for as little as $5 a month, you can help support the mental health advocacy that I do by visiting www.patreon.com/jamesedgarskye. Please help this podcast grow by sharing with friends...
2021-01-2441 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with Yun From MalaysiaEpisode Description
Welcome to episode ten of The Bipolar Writer Podcast. All episodes on this podcast, especially those that are interviews, mean the world to me, but today I got to do my first international interview with someone I know from Malaysia! Yun is someone I met through my blog, and I got to know a bit about her through Zoom group interviews on mental health and mental illness. Yun shares how culturally different the approach to mental illness is in Malaysia and how her diagnosis has affected her life. Yun's story is an amazing one...
2021-01-2054 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastLet's Talk about Alcoholism and Mental Health - James' StoryEpisode Nine
This is one of those episodes that makes me happy as it is just me, the mic, the ideas in my head, and you, the audience. On January 1st, 2021, I recommitted to my sobriety after losing five years after my mother's death. Alcoholism has a history in my life, and I discuss how it came into my life, how it is not great to mix alcoholism with mental illness, how I used alcohol as a coping mechanism, and so much more. What I want from these episodes is to learn through...
2021-01-151h 04The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with MariaThis is episode eight of The Bipolar Writer Podcast.
Episode Description
My name is Maria Teresa Pratico aka Ladysag77. I'm a woman walking this journey of life in truth having liberated my authentic spirit which has freed my soul. I use my sensibilities as superpowers and the power of my love fuels my magic as a shamanic healer. Living life as a creative force assists my soul's purpose while I express myself through writing poetry, hosting a blog, dancing, painting, and practicing yoga. My motto is "Triumphing over Trauma"...
2021-01-101h 12The Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Podcast Interview with TiffanyThis is episode seven of The Bipolar Writer Podcast.
In this interview episode, it is an honor to have Tiffany on my podcast. New to a diagnosis this summer, Tiffany has dealt with her own childhood trauma and working through it to get to a point where her diagnosis became PTSD and Persistent Depressive Disorder. We discuss life living with a mental illness, how childhood trauma tends to affect us in the mental illness community, how it is to share her story, and living in a pandemic world with a mental illness. Tiffany talks...
2021-01-0655 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastMen's Mental Health - Why Are Men Not Talking More About Their Mental Health?This is episode six of The Bipolar Writer Podcast.
Men's mental health is something that, in my experience, is not talked about as much as I think we need it to be because if we are to end the stigma. More men need to step up and share their stories. In this episode, I explore some of the reasons I could not share an experience in my life, but now I am more willing after going through life coaching in 2020. I will explore all the aspects of this critical topic. Please join me, The...
2020-12-3158 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer's Interview with BriIn the episode, I got the honor of interviewing Bri, a mental health advocate and a blogger. In the interview, she tells us about her mental illness and shares her journey from its origins to today, where she deals with a plethora of diagnoses daily. We discuss how the pandemic has changed mental illness, how she deals with medications, the different diagnoses, the people in her life that make her happy, and what she thinks about the stigma surrounding mental illness, including borderline personality disorder. You can find Bri on her blog The babbles of an Unquiet Mind. The...
2020-12-2556 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastLet's Talk about SuicideFair warning, this will be a different approach than I have ever taken in the time since this blog became a reality. My approach to suicide as it has been in the past changed in October. Suicide is a challenging subject to talk about, and if you are not ready for what I will write here, you may want to stop reading any further. There is nothing wrong or right with suicide. It just is something that happens. I told you it would be different.
In this episode, we discuss the taboo and...
2020-12-2052 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastLiving A Year Without My Mother - Grieving, Suicide, Life Coaching and Taking ResponsibilityIn this episode, I explore the last year of my life, from the start of my mother's death on December 15, 2019, to the first anniversary today. I talk about how I was not living life to many months to opening up in Life coaching, living through a suicide plan, suicidal thoughts, depression, and find my way in this life. I talk about as much as possible with what I experienced this year. It is an honor to share this episode when I celebrate my mom’s extraordinary life that she had, and although she is no longer here, she will always be...
2020-12-161h 07The Bipolar Writer PodcastJames Edgar Skye's IntroductionA quick introduction to James Edgar Skye and The Bipolar Writer Podcast.
If you are looking for all things James Edgar Skye, you can find him through the QR code below or visit at https://linqapp.com/james_skye
You can also find me on the following websites.
www.jamesedgarskye.me
https://thebipolarwriter.blog
www.patreon.com/jamesedgarskye
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2020-12-1224 minThe Bipolar Writer PodcastThe Bipolar Writer Interview with Grounds for Clarity LCC FounderThis podcast is a previously recorded interview with Kim Johnson, the founder of Grounds For Clarity LLC. In this episode, we talk about suicide, life coaching, and what Grounds for Clarity does for those like James, who have lived with suicide in the mental illness community. This interview talks about LIVINGWORKS ASSIST, and we discuss dealing with the challenging topic of suicide and suicidal thoughts in the now moments, and how the safety plan was the most incredible experience while feeling suicidal.
You can contact her @ groundsforclarity@protonmail.com
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2020-11-1952 min
From the Front PorchEpisode 136 || Reading in the Age of Prestige TelevisionWe've survived the hurricane and the new Bachelor announcement, and we're back with another conversation on books, TV, and life in the South. The 2017 Emmy Awards air on September 17, and so many of the honorees this year are adapted from books! We've got thoughts and opinions. Also, Seth Meyers is blond. Mentioned this week: + The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood + The Handmaid's Tale on Hulu + Hagseed by Margaret Atwood + The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta + The Leftovers on HBO + Big Little Lies by Lianne Moriarty + Big Little Lies on HBO + Before the Fall by Noah Hawley + Fargo on FX + Fargo by the Coe...
2017-09-1334 min