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Jul 2022
32m 8s

Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis And Anxiety

Metro
About this episode
What does it mean to be a "Wellness Warrior"? 

Yvette chats to Victoria Maxwell, a Writer from Canada, who uses her love of the theatre to both entertain and educate her audiences about mental illness. They chat about spirituality, bipolar disorder and how to tell a good story.

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