Riding the Rollercoaster
One Woman’s Journey of the Highs of Mania, the Crushing Depth of Depression, and Dealing with Mental Health
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Lisa Reichert
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Lisa Stein
About this listen
Riding the Rollercoaster is a poignant and personal account that follows the life of a remarkable woman who has navigated the turbulent waters of bipolar disorder for three decades. In this illuminating memoir, listeners are invited to witness her unfiltered journey through the highs and lows, triumphs and setbacks, as she confronts the formidable challenges of this complex mental health condition.
The author begins with her US Air Force career-ending diagnosis, and delves into gripping accounts of manic episodes filled with boundless energy to the crushing depths of depression that seem insurmountable.
She eloquently captures the intricate dance between elation and despair, and the profound impact bipolar disorder has had on her relationships, career, and self-identity.
Riding the Rollercoaster is a story of hope, resilience, and unwavering determination. The author shares her tireless pursuit of healing, revealing the arduous path of seeking the right treatment, embracing therapy, adapting to medication trials, and building a support network.
Throughout this narrative, the author paints a vivid picture of the societal stigma surrounding mental illness, offering a call to action for greater understanding, empathy, and acceptance.
Riding the Rollercoaster invites listeners to embark on an emotional and enlightening journey. By sharing her story, the author gives a voice to countless individuals who grapple with this condition, offering a beacon of hope for a brighter future.
©2023 Lisa R Stein (P)2023 Lisa SteinWhat listeners say about Riding the Rollercoaster
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- Marisol Hansen
- 18-08-23
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Mr Lisa Stein does an excellent job of describing stress, anxiety, and depression and how they can be interconnected.
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- Dorothy R Castillo
- 18-08-23
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The audible offers a wealth of practical advice, it is essential to note that professional guidance and support are invaluable when dealing with mental health conditions.
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- Helen Fowler
- 19-08-23
True inspiration.
I was deeply moved by the authenticity in 'Riding the Rollercoaster.' Lisa's narrative serves as a bridge of understanding, fostering compassion and empathy.
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- George Wilson
- 17-08-23
Powerful narration.
I found 'Riding the Rollercoaster' to be an audiobook of immense courage and hope. Lisa Stein's resilience in the face of adversity is truly commendable.
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- Eliezer Mays
- 19-08-23
Quick listen with great reminders
I can see myself coming back to listen to this throughout the year to help me keep things in a healthy perspective.
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- Jan Adkins
- 19-08-23
Practical Guide to Handling Mental Health
Riding the Rollercoaster for Dealing with Stress is a practical, insightful, and succinct guide to working with stress in one's life.
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- Roberta J Tallent
- 19-08-23
Perfect
A short, very practical audible. The strategies can be used anytime, anywhere for free. I've listened to quite a few audibles on mental health, but this one nailed it.
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- Sharene Langton
- 17-08-23
A good start.
This audiobook tells you what the problems are but it won’t go over the details of offering real insights into how to fix these problems.
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- Priscilla Mclaughlin
- 18-08-23
Steps to take action.
I have been disgusted with exposure therapy and ready to give up. This audible encouraged me to keep up the fight.
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- Taylor Quintero
- 17-08-23
Heartwarming journey.
Listening to 'Riding the Rollercoaster' is a reminder that we're not alone in our struggles. Lisa Stein's journey is an inspiring example of finding strength in vulnerability.
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