Ignorance Is #blessed

Hey Idiots!This week, I'm joined by artist and NAMI Board Member/Peer Support Supervisor Micah Pearson to discuss how he took his own struggle with having Bipolar Disorder and not only used it to help others navigate their own mental health journeys, but started creating some incredible art pieces that represent how it feels to live with certain mental health diagnoses.This was such an amazing conversation where I learned so much about Micah and NAMI! And what it means to have Bipolar Disorder, some interesting facts about a few other diagnoses and how to phrase things correctly so you aren't being harmful when speaking to someone about their mental health.If you want to hear the ADDITIONAL HOUR PLUS of this conversation, head over to Patreon.Need resources for dealing with your own mental health or to help someone you love? Go to NAMI.orgCheck out Micah's Art and buy a print!This episode is a part of my BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month Series, helping to raise awareness on the need for mental