Podcast

H.O.P.E - Hang On Pain Ends

Author

Alana Michaels

Feed episode count

126

Official site

https://rss.com/podcasts/hang-on-pain-ends

RSS

https://media.rss.com/hang-on-pain-ends/feed.xml

JSON

/v1/public/podcasts/h-o-p-e-hang-on-pain-ends-7671656

Markdown

/podcast/h-o-p-e-hang-on-pain-ends-7671656.md

Summary

This podcast was originally started at the end of January 2026 ... after the sudden death of my Father ... then almost losing my mother 6 weeks later ... I decided I needed the first break of my lifetime, and I took a leave from my job .... and started a podcast. It started as a platform to share my story with Bipolar Disorder.... and then started turning into journal-style recordings of many experiences from my past, not only to do with my mental illness, but including so many other things with a lot of laughter and tears as I have been told my story-telling is beyond compare. Up until a few weeks ago, the podcast was going in one direction ... well, actually, numerous directions... but I thought I knew exactly where I was and where I would end up. Turns out.... after a bipolar depressive crash in early June .... I realized the entire podcast up until then ... was recorded in something called a "Quiet Hypomanic" episode of Bipolar Disorder. I was shocked, embarrassed, mortified ... and I almost deleted this entire thing, I could not even stomach the idea of listening back to even ONE episode .... But... Here I am. The dust has settled a bit .... I am not in that deep dark suicida…

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