Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara's Lifelong Trigger of Feeling Stupid and her LCSW Exam
Sara's Lifelong Trigger of Feeling Stupid and her LCSW Exam
Sara's Lifelong Trigger of Feeling Stupid and her LCSW Exam
Monday 4th March 2024
Sara Amundson tackles her lifelong trigger of feeling 'stupid' and its impact on her life, sharing raw recordings from her LCSW exam journey.
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Episode Overview
- Sara shares her lifelong struggle with feeling 'stupid' and its roots in the public school system.
- Raw recordings from before and after Sara's LCSW exam highlight her emotional journey.
- Talon joins to discuss how Sara's trigger affects their relationship and daily life.
- The episode explores the intersection of BPD, ADHD, and professional self-worth.
- Sara's vulnerability provides a candid look at the complexities of living with mental health challenges.
This kind of chat is like an invite into my brain in a really vulnerable moment, but also like a pep talk for myself.
Sara Amundson bares her soul in this episode of Bold Beautiful Borderline, tackling the lifelong trigger of feeling 'stupid' and its impact on her life. Sara opens up about her struggles with self-worth and intelligence, stemming from her experiences in the public school system and the pressure to appear smart. She shares raw recordings made before and after her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) exam, providing a candid look at her emotional journey.
Joined by Talon, Sara discusses how this deep-seated fear affects her relationships and daily life, especially when undertaking projects like home renovations. Talon's perspective offers a heartfelt and sometimes humorous counterpoint, highlighting the complexities of living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and undiagnosed ADHD. Sara's vulnerability is palpable as she navigates the challenges of feeling inadequate, both professionally and personally. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with similar feelings or seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of BPD.
Don't miss out on this honest and eye-opening conversation.