Unstable Self-Image: Sara and Laurie’s Honest Conversations on BPD
I sometimes have in the back of my mind that idea of like. But you know, if you're going from I'm the hottest person in the world to I'm the ugliest person in the world or I'm the most qualified versus I'm like actually a piece of garbage.
Ever looked in the mirror and felt like a stranger? Laurie and Sara, hosts of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', tackle this unsettling feeling in their episode on unstable self-image. They share their personal struggles with seeing different reflections each day, battling impostor syndrome, and the ever-changing sense of self that comes with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). From the emotional rollercoaster of wedding dress shopping to the fleeting confidence a swipe of lipstick can bring, they lay it all out there.
The episode touches on how unstable self-image often intertwines with eating disorders, but promises a deeper dive into that topic in future discussions. With raw honesty and a touch of humor, Laurie and Sara emphasize the importance of self-love and the role relationships play in shaping our self-worth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with their identity or seeking to understand the complexities of BPD.