Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Black, Queer, Fat, Polyamorous, Artist who has Borderline feat. Jaquie
Black, Queer, Fat, Polyamorous, Artist who has Borderline feat. Jaquie
Black, Queer, Fat, Polyamorous, Artist who has Borderline feat. Jaquie
Sunday 5th February 2023
Jaquie discusses living with BPD as a black, queer, polyamorous artist. Insights on art, relationships, and mental health.
56 minutes
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Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
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Categories:
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Jaquie's Story: Living with BPD as a Black, Queer, Polyamorous Artist
I want to experience all of that because for so long I was taught that my feelings were too much.
What does it mean to navigate life with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) as a black, queer, fat, polyamorous artist? In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Sara Amundson and Laurie Edmundson sit down with Jaquie, who shares her candid and compelling story. Recently admitted to rehab for mental health treatment, Jaquie opens up about her experiences leading up to her stay and her reflections on the mental health system.
She doesn't shy away from discussing the challenges she faces, but also highlights the importance of personal advocacy and finding the right support. Jaquie’s journey is not just about struggle; it's also about resilience and creativity. She talks about how art has been a vital outlet for her emotions and a tool for self-expression. Her exploration of polyamory and sexuality adds another layer to her narrative, offering insights into how she manages relationships and communication.
Through raw honesty and a touch of humor, Jaquie delves into the complexities of self-care and personal growth. This episode is more than just an interview; it's a heartfelt conversation that sheds light on the multifaceted experiences of living with BPD. Whether you're personally affected by BPD or simply want to understand more about it, Jaquie's story is both inspiring and enlightening.
Tune in to hear her unique perspective and gain a deeper understanding of the strength and resilience required to navigate life with BPD.