# BPD Holiday Survival Guide Part II: Build Your Emotion First Aid Kit Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/bpd-holiday-survival-guide-part-ii-build-your-emotion-first-aid-kit Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/bpd-holiday-survival-guide-part-ii-build-your-emotion-first-aid-kit.md Podcast: [From Borderline to Beautiful: Hope and Help for BPD with Rose Skeeters, MA, LPC, PN2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439) Published: 2025-12-17T01:25:43+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rose-skeeters/episodes/BPD-Holiday-Survival-Guide-Part-II-Build-Your-Emotion-First-Aid-Kit-e3cfbei Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO5816929325.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/episodes/bpd-holiday-survival-guide-part-ii-build-your-emotion-first-aid-kit Duration seconds: 1091 ## Resource Keywords BPD, holiday season, emotional regulation, coping strategies, family dynamics, mental health, emotional perception, self-care, boundaries, distress tolerance Summary In this episode of 'From Borderline to Beautiful', host Rose Skeeters discusses strategies for navigating the holiday season for individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). She highlights the emotional challenges that arise during this time, including family dynamics, heightened expectations, and the potential for triggers. Rose provides practical tips for maintaining emotional stability, such as prioritizing routines, setting boundaries, managing triggers, and practicing healthy coping strategies. The episode emphasizes the importance of building an emotional first aid kit to strengthen emotional perception and regulation, ultimately encouraging listeners to thrive during the holidays rather than just survive. Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To schedule with Jay, click here: ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Gift cards now available for purchase here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ **This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way** ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/episodes/bpd-holiday-survival-guide-part-ii-build-your-emotion-first-aid-kit/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/bpd-holiday-survival-guide-part-ii-build-your-emotion-first-aid-kit.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.