Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson

Bold Beautiful Borderline

Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson

  • BPD Book Club Chapter 9 (feat Dad Dean)

BPD Book Club Chapter 9 (feat Dad Dean)

Wednesday 5th July 2023

Join Laurie, Sara, and her dad Dean as they critically review Chapter 9 of 'Stop Walking on Eggshells,' discussing parenting with BPD and its challenges.
72 minutes
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Bold Beautiful Borderline
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Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
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Parenting with BPD: Dean's Perspective on 'Stop Walking on Eggshells'

Episode Overview

  • The hosts and guest offer a unique perspective on the challenges of parenting with BPD
  • The episode delves into the impact of stigmatizing language on individuals with BPD and their loved ones
  • Insightful commentary and personal anecdotes provide a candid glimpse into the experiences discussed
  • The conversation sheds light on the complexities of living with BPD and the impact on family dynamics
I do get the idea that bringing a kid into the current world does seem a bit of a not very nice thing to do to them.
What does it mean to parent while living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)? In this episode of Bold Beautiful Borderline's BPD Book Club, Laurie and Sara dive into Chapter 9 of 'Stop Walking on Eggshells' with a special guest—Sara's dad, Dean. This chapter tackles the sensitive topic of protecting children from the behaviors associated with BPD. Laurie, Sara, and Dean critically examine the book's approach, shedding light on how stigmatizing language can affect those with BPD and their families.
They don't just critique; they also highlight the book's useful points, offering a balanced view. Throughout the episode, the trio shares personal stories and reflections, giving listeners a candid look into their lives. With a mix of raw honesty and humor, they explore the challenges of parenting with BPD, the portrayal of borderline parents in the book, and the hurdles faced by children of parents with BPD.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation that aims to educate and engage, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by or interested in BPD.