Michele Capots on Battling Bipolar I and Fostering Mental Wellness
It definitely takes the commitment to say you're going to do this and, as you just said, doing it can change the course of sitting in traffic, your attitude about sitting in traffic or coming home, sitting in traffic or the way you interact with your friends.
Imagine navigating the stormy seas of Bipolar I and emerging with a mission to help others. That's exactly what Michele Capots has done. In this episode of 'Mental Insights', host Brendan Cutuli sits down with Michele, a certified wellness coach and mental health advocate with over 15 years of experience. Michele opens up about her personal journey with Bipolar I, sharing the highs and lows that have shaped her life and career.
She talks about her work with Dragonfly Path, LLC, where she inspires teens and young adults to adopt healthier behaviors and routines. Michele and Brendan dive into some heavy topics, including the misconceptions surrounding mental illness and the importance of mindfulness. They discuss practical strategies for overcoming alcoholism and depression, emphasizing the power of gratitude and journaling in fostering mental well-being.
Michele also shares her insights on creating a supportive environment for mental health, highlighting how small changes can lead to significant improvements. One of the standout moments is when Michele talks about the transformative power of hope and positive thinking.
She says, 'It definitely takes the commitment to say you're going to do this and, as you just said, doing it can change the course of sitting in traffic, your attitude about sitting in traffic or coming home, sitting in traffic or the way you interact with your friends'. Her words serve as a reminder that even in the face of mental health challenges, there is always a path to a better, healthier life.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with mental health issues or looking to support a loved one through their journey. Michele's story is both inspiring and practical, offering valuable insights that can be applied to everyday life.