Logic1000: Overcoming Psychosis and Finding Hope
Episode Overview
Samantha Poulter shares her journey through psychosis and recovery. The role of music and creativity in her healing process. Balancing a successful career with motherhood. The importance of self-trust and overcoming anxiety. An honest discussion on living with schizophrenia.
I think for a long time I had this association with whenever I would feel anxious or scared about performing, my body would think that it was back in the past where I was literally unsafe.
Dive into a heartwarming and deeply moving episode of Back 2 Life, where host Milly Chowles chats with Samantha Poulter, known as Logic1000. Samantha opens up about her journey through psychosis, trauma, and recovery, offering a candid look at her life. Diagnosed with schizophrenia at 25, Samantha has faced numerous challenges but has emerged stronger and more determined. Now in her late 30s, she is an internationally acclaimed DJ and producer, balancing her career with motherhood.
Her story is one of resilience, filled with moments of vulnerability and triumph. You'll hear about her early struggles with mental health, the impact of her diagnosis, and how she found solace in music. Samantha's experiences highlight the importance of self-trust and the power of creativity in healing. This episode is a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity. Whether you're familiar with her music or not, Samantha's story is sure to inspire and uplift you.
Tune in for an honest conversation that sheds light on the realities of living with a mental health condition and the hope that comes with recovery.