Finding Silver Linings: Embracing BPD's Unique Traits
I think that, like the ability to feel and to identify the feeling in other people is super powerful and has led me to this strong sense of community.
Ever wondered if there are any upsides to living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)? In this episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson take a refreshing look at their favorite aspects of BPD. Laurie even humorously sings a bit from 'The Sound of Music' to set the tone! The episode dives into the big question: if given a choice, would they keep their BPD?
Through candid conversations, Laurie and Sara explore the highs and lows of the disorder, from the intense emotional connections they form to the sense of community they find invaluable. They also touch on the challenges, like obsessions and impulsivity, but always with a focus on finding the silver linings. This episode is a blend of raw honesty, humor, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by BPD or those wanting to understand it better.