Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson

Bold Beautiful Borderline

Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson

  • BPD & Bisexuality feat. Leslie Part 2 - Answering listener questions

BPD & Bisexuality feat. Leslie Part 2 - Answering listener questions

Sunday 26th June 2022

Hosts Sara and Laurie, with guest Leslie, answer listener questions on the intersection of BPD and bisexuality in this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline'.
41 minutes
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Bold Beautiful Borderline
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Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
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Navigating Intimate Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Bisexuality and BPD: Listener Questions Answered by Leslie

The intersection of sexuality and borderline is so complex...because of unstable sense of self that we try to use other people to regulate and give us a sense of self and the impulsivity. That is just a recipe for a disaster, trouble, trouble.
Ever wondered how Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and bisexuality intersect? This episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline' brings you a candid discussion with hosts Sara Amundson and Laurie Edmundson, joined by their friend Leslie. Celebrating Pride Month, they dive into listener questions about queerness and BPD, providing heartfelt and honest answers. Leslie shares her journey of coming out and the unique challenges she faces with BPD, shedding light on how these aspects of her identity influence each other.
The trio tackles tough topics like maintaining safety and boundaries in relationships, developing self-regulation skills, and understanding the impact of developmental trauma on sexuality. They emphasize the importance of both emotional and physical safety, navigating complex emotions, and building healthy connections. The conversation is peppered with personal anecdotes, making it relatable and insightful for anyone grappling with similar issues. This episode isn't just about struggles; it's also a beacon of hope and encouragement.
Sara, Laurie, and Leslie share their experiences with warmth and humor, offering support to young queer listeners. They highlight the importance of finding what works for you and embracing your emotions without fear. Tune in for a powerful message that blends vulnerability with strength, showing that you're not alone on this journey.