The Midlife Makeover Show - Empty Nest, Divorce, Health, Career, Self-Care, Empowered Women, Spiritual Growth, Mindset, Stress Management, Aging, Weight Loss, Menopause, Motivation, Life After 40

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The Midlife Makeover Show is your go-to podcast for bold women ready to reinvent their second act and live life on their own terms. Hosted by Wendy Valentine—author of Women Waking Up and midlife maven—this show is packed with real talk, inspiring stories, expert advice, and powerful tools to help you navigate everything from menopause to mindset, empty nesting to empowerment. If you’re feeling stuck in the same old routine or just know deep down that you’re meant for more, you’re in the right place. Wendy shares her own journey from midlife meltdown to midlife magic, and she’ll help you do the same—with courage, confidence, and a whole lot of fun. So, pour that latte, pop in those earbuds, and get ready to shake things up. Your midlife makeover starts now! ❤️ All the goods: https://wendyvalentine.com 📕 Get the book: https://womenwakingup.com 🆓 Grab some freebies: https://wendyvalentine.com/freebies 👉 Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/ 🎤 Nominate a Guest: http://midlifemakeoverguest.com 🎥 Subscribe on YouTube: http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com

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Thursday Oct 03, 2024

235 😊 From Madness to Meaning: Bipolar Disorder and Resilience with Marcia Naomi Berger

Thursday Oct 03, 2024

In this deeply moving episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes Marcia Naomi Berger, a licensed clinical social worker and author of the powerful new book, The Bipolar Therapist: A Journey from Madness to Love and Meaning. Marcia opens up about her personal journey with bipolar disorder, the challenges she faced in both her personal and professional life, and how she found strength and meaning through her experiences.

Marcia shares vivid accounts of her manic episodes, the stigma surrounding mental illness, and the importance of treating mental health with the same compassion and respect as physical health. She recounts her initial diagnosis, the impact it had on her career and relationships, and her eventual path to recovery.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the complexities of bipolar disorder, the power of resilience, and the importance of support systems. Marcia's story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity and find purpose.

Whether you're dealing with mental health challenges yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides hope, understanding, and practical advice for navigating the journey.

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