Two of Me

Bipolar disorder is a mental illness affecting over 20 million people in the United States alone. Women have this disorder more often than men.Bipolar disorder causes severe mood swings of manic or hyper maniac and depressive episodes. It is however commonly misunderstood mental disorder and under diagnosed. It is important to be able to identify the signs of bipolarism and know ho

Have you ever panicked when there’s a lot going on in your brain? The confusion arises when cluttered thoughts blur our vision of achieving goals. It’s important to ease this mental overwhelm. In this episode, the host, Eva Lewis, reveals her personal tricks and tips to get some mental clarity and focus in life. Can Brain dumping be considered as self-care? “Brain dumping is

Self-limiting beliefs stop us from growing and moving further. When Self-limiting beliefs take over our minds, they can be seriously damaging. In this episode, the host Eva Lewis talks about how self-limiting beliefs trap us in restricting mindset and stuck us from moving forward. She further discusses that ego and negative self-talk are the main cause of limiting beliefs about not

Living with bipolar disorder is a rollercoaster ride. From the manic highs to the depressing lows, it has a way of seeping into every aspect of life. I know from my experience, bipolar disorder and friendships can also be tough to balance. In Episode 7 of the Two of Me Podcast, I share tips for those with bipolar and other mental illnesses and tips for those who have a friend or fa

Episode #6 - There's so much more to self-care than lattes and lazing on the couch. In this episode, I talk about the scientific reasons we need self-care and it'll change your mind the next time you think about skipping your self-care day. When I learnt this information from a counsellor, self-care finally made sense to me! More links:My Mental Health & Wellbeing Blo

A lot of the time anxiety can rear its ugly head without any triggers whatsoever, but what about when anxiety is triggered by something, what can we do? In this episode, Eva discusses a number of anxiety triggers, how they affect anxiety and ways to ditch them, or at least get some control over them instead of the other way around. And don't worry, there may be 17 triggers, bu

Episode #4 - Have you ever experienced mental overload? When your mind simply cannot take on even the smallest of information otherwise it triggers you into a state of stress, anxiety, burnout etc? You start forgetting things, your stress and anxiety peak, it's bad for mental health. Mental overload is certainly one of my triggers, one which I try my best to avoid. In this pod

Episode #3 - I share how it's possible to see a mental illness in a positive light by sharing the positives I experience with my bipolar. I talk about how considering the positives of a mental illness can improve our acceptance of it. More links:My Mental Health & Wellbeing Blog - The Multitasking WomanHow To Develop A Positive MindsetMy Free Mental Health ResourcesGrab my

Join me as I talk about my journey of ditching alcohol and becoming alcohol-free for two years. I share why I did it, how I did it, how it helped me and how I have stayed alcohol-free.More links:My Mental Health & Wellbeing Blog - The Multitasking WomanMy Free Mental Health ResourcesGrab my eBook - Mental Health MattersGrab my Printable Affirmation CardsFollow me on FacebookFol

This is Episode 1! Join me as I share the reasons behind the name of the podcast and why showing consideration and respect to my two personalities is essential in the management of my Bipolar Disorder. More links:My Mental Health & Wellbeing Blog - The Multitasking WomanMy Free Mental Health ResourcesGrab my eBook - Mental Health MattersGrab my Printable Affirmation CardsFollow