I am really excited to bring this conversation to you guys after the chat I had with today’s guest, Alex Rudin. Alex is a multimedia artist based in New York City. She attended the Parsons New School for Design and is the Owner and Founder of Rudin Studios. I am so excited for you guys to hear all the incredible work Alex has done through her artwork especia ... Show More
Oct 2025
244: We're Having a Baby!
In this heartfelt episode of Live Well Bipolar, Paris shares the exciting news of expecting a baby girl in February 2026. Reflecting on the journey since finding out on June 24th, she discusses the initial surprise, the ultrasound experience and the special ways she shared the ne ... Show More
27m 17s
Oct 2025
243: From Bipolar Darkness to Devotion in Motherhood
Paris speaks with Daniela Skinner, an artist, corporate professional and mother who shares her journey navigating bipolar to raise her now 9 year old son. Diagnosed at 27, Daniela recounts her challenging experiences with postpartum mania, hospitalizations and navigating life as ... Show More
38m 46s
Oct 2025
242: From Lived Experience to Nonprofit Leadership
Jessie Bucci-Carter is a mental health advocate, regional manager at a mental health nonprofit supporting youth mental health advocates and a rescue dog lover, foster, and volunteer who shares her compelling journey living with bipolar. Together we explore Jessie's early experien ... Show More
37m 42s
Jun 2022
It’s Time To Break Up with the Skinny Arm Pose Ft. Alex Light
For this week’s DST Thursday, Aleen is rejoined by London based body confidence, self-acceptance influencer and author of the new book: “You Are Not A Before Picture”, Alex Light (@alexlight_ldn). To kick off the conversation, Alex talks about her podcast “Should I Delete That?” ... Show More
25m 6s
Nov 2023
8.10 Cultivating Compassion: Reclaiming Self Love with Alex Light
This week I’m delighted to be joined by Alex Light, a body confidence advocate, journalist, chart-topping podcast host and founder of Light LDN. Alex started her career in magazine journalism where she wrote about celebrities, fashion and beauty. Her Instagram was a space for her ... Show More
57m 37s
Oct 2024
Good Vibes and Art in Soho with Alex Bass Founder of Salon 21
<p>In this episode, host Marina Granger interviews Alex Bass, the founder of Salon 21 — a Soho loft space that's part art gallery, part community haven, and entirely unique. Known for her NYC cool-girl charm, Alex has created an eclectic and inspiring space where artists and crea ... Show More
41m 30s
Jul 2021
#58. How Can Art Enhance Our Social, Physical, and Mental Wellbeing with Richa Mehta
In this episode, I chat with my friend who's in the final stages of being certified as an Art Therapist by the Vancouver Art Therapy Institute. We talk about the power of art and the perception of Art from one person to another. How can it be that Art may have the power to heal i ... Show More
31m 43s