Bipolar Is My Superpower: Acceptance, Recovery, and Rebuilding Life with Reza Ghaemi
What happens when a diagnosis you've spent years resisting becomes something you finally learn to understand?
In this episode of Tender Space, we welcome Reza Ghaemi, author of Bipolar Is My Superpower: How Acceptance Changed My Life and host of The Rez Podcast.
Diagnosed with bipolar I disorder in 2018, Reza experienced fear, stigma, denial, manic episodes, and multiple hospitalizations. Over time, he discovered that accepting his diagnosis wasn't surrender—it was the beginning of taking his recovery seriously.
We talk about mental health stigma, acceptance, medication, faith, family…
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