I'm Living Proof: A Letter to My Younger Self

De: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
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  • If you live with depression or bipolar, do you remember your first experiences with symptoms? How did you feel? Alone? Confused? Ashamed? What about the challenges you overcame? Whether setting up your first therapy appointment, finding a support group, working through a hospital stay, or opening up to a loved one about what you were experiencing, you have faced and overcome several challenges — big and small — along your wellness journey. I’m Living Proof: A Letter to My Younger Self is a blog and podcast series created to share the experiences of young adults who live with depression or bipolar. Each new episode features a young adult reading a letter to a younger version of themselves detailing their first brush with depression or bipolar. The series spotlights that when we take time to reflect on our experiences and circumstances we often find, with overwhelming proof, the strength we have shown during some of our greatest challenges. Learn more about I'm Living Proof and submit your own story: https://www.dbsalliance.org/programs-im-living-proof/
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  • I'm Living Proof: Coming to Terms with Bipolar
    Aug 2 2022

    Mik knew something was wrong when at ten years old, she experienced suicidal ideation. What started as something she couldn't understand took her on a journey which ended up with her diagnosis of bipolar disorder. Now, Mik bravely shares her experience through humor and educational videos online and discusses her journey and activism with us.

    MiK B is a mental health advocate who lives with bipolar disorder, anxiety, and ADHD. Mik shares her story online with others through TikTok, Instagram, and her website. She is passionate about positively impacting the mental health world through sharing her personal experiences and providing a community for people living with Bipolar disorder. Find her on Instagram and Tiktok @mikb_itme.

    Read Mik's letter

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    50 m
  • I'm Living Proof: Anger is a Double-Edge Sword
    Jun 8 2022

    When Sadie finds out she has been diagnosed with bipolar, she doesn’t know what to expect from life. Sadie details her journey with bouts of depression and dealing with binge eating while trying to navigate her way through school. Sadie discovers an empowering journey of activism, finding sobriety, and creating a community of friends who understand what she is all about.

    Read Sadie's Letter

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    39 m
  • I’m Living Proof: Healing is There for You
    May 3 2022

    For Sierra, coming to terms with her diagnosis of bipolar II was a journey. Through her perseverance and with some support from her family she has found that she is living proof.  

    Read Sierra's Letter https://www.dbsalliance.org/programs-im-living-proof/sierra/

    https://www.dbsalliance.org/programs-im-living-proof/ (Learn more about I'm Living Proof )

    https://secure.everyaction.com/xBpsJJ7nt0a1iD9FC0EH3Q2 (Support DBSA)

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    34 m

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