I'm with Crazy: A Love Story
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I'm with Crazy: A Love Story
Madness To Magic is a podcast about finding the magic no matter what madness may surround us.
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(Ep 24) Finding Peace and Joy with Diane Bell
Madness To Magic brings to listeners stories of real world encounters with what we all experience and yet feel shamed to keep silent. Embracing ALL...
(Ep. 23) The Secret to Getting Your Life Humming with Sheri Salata
Madness To Magic brings to listeners stories of real world encounters with what we all experience and yet feel shamed to keep silent. Embracing ALL o...
(Ep 22) Mental Illness in The Family: Author Marin Sardy Shares Insights
World Mental Health Day on October 10 with its theme of "Make mental health for all a global priority" couldn't be more appropriate during these times...
(Ep 21) Self-love and Being Unapologetically Ourselves: Uga Carlini "Angeliena" Film Inspires
On Friday, October 8, 2021, multi-award winning filmmaker Uga Carlini's fiction feature "Angeliena" premieres on Netflix. It's a story about self-love...
(Ep 20) From the Inside Out: Mental Health & Writing Therapy with Jennie Nash
On Thursday, September 1, 2021, the book, "Blueprint for a Book: Build Your Novel from the Inside Out" by Jennie Nash publishes. What a treat it was t...
(Ep 19) Caregiving for Mental Illness - SiriusXM DOCTOR RADIO SHOW
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, I joined in as a guest on one of SiriusXM’s radio programs. DOCTOR RADIO included a segment on caregiving for mental illnes...
(Ep 18)Mental Health Awareness Month: The Madness That's Making Us Not Who We Are Meant To Be
Warning: This episode is a bit of a RANT. It’s my own melting pot of everything from feeling enraged, sadness, disgust, hysterical: So many feelings s...
(Ep 17) When the strongest fall apart: Learning to find yourself again
This podcast is with someone I'm blessed to call my friend: Thom Brodeur. He's a self-made man, he's a caregiver, he's an entrepreneur who has risen t...
(Ep16)-Dealing with grief: Self-care and living your own life
The very thing I preach about in this podcast - CAREGIVING - is the very thing I wasn’t doing -- for myself. It's why I said "fuck it" to posting a Ch...
(Ep15)Thanksgiving: Celebrating Dysfunctional Families with Friends
This episode of my podcast is so fitting for Thanksgiving week. My crazy soul sister Sylvia, one of my dearest firends, shares her story of having gro...
(Ep 14)Mental Illness Awareness Week: Resilience, Strength & Self-Care
This episode so speaks to Mental Illness Awareness Week. I interview Patty, a soul sister, who, like me, has experienced three different versions of m...
(Ep 13) Interview with My Therapist: Shattering Stigmas, Sharing Secrets
Wow. This podcast – with me interviewing my beloved shrink (licensed professional clinical counselor Lynn Drost) whom I had seen for well over a decad...
(Ep 12) The Power of Place: Rockhaven Sanitarium and Wonder Women
Today's podcast is with "Wonder Woman" Joanna Westerholm Linkchorst. Joanna is the spirit behind the effort toward saving Rockhaven Sanitarium.
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(Ep11) You Are Enough: A Mother Daughter Relationship Podcast
“Sometimes people with the issue don’t know they have the issue, so how are you supposed to get somebody help who doesn’t think they need it?” - Great...
(Ep10)Greatest caregiver of crazy: Remembering my Papa
This one’s all about a caregiver of crazy who is for me the single greatest male influence in my life - my Papà – Antonino Milana. Today’s the anniver...
(Ep9) Mother's Day And Mental Illness: Missing Out On A Mom
Hello again! Thanks for joining me. With this being Mother’s Day, today’s podcast is all about moms. Or at least my mom.
Mother’s Day is...
(Ep 8) Celebrating National Siblings Day (sort of)
Yup. Today is, indeed, National Siblings Day. We're supposed to be honoring our brothers and sisters on this day. I'm paying homage to mine with this...
(Ep 7 Part 2)Siblings: Living & Loving Crazy
Thanks for coming back to hear part 2 of my conversation with my brother Ross. Today’s podcast is a continuation of the last episode.
It...
(Ep 7 Part 1)Siblings: Living & Loving Crazy
"...It’s a whole different world…." My brother Rosario is definitely right. I listen back to some of these stories and think WOW what we were going th...
(Ep6) Leaving Neverland and The "S" Words
I hadn’t planned on doing a podcast on this particular topic – that of sexual predators and sex abuse -- and for some of you, you may wonder what this...
(Ep5) Happy Birthday: The Gift of Change
Funny how things change…sometimes for better, sometimes for worse. And whether or not we see that change as “better” or “worse” has everything to do w...
(Ep4) The Death of A Sibling: An Unexpected "IT"
A phone call came 5 years ago today announcing the unexpected end of my little sister’s life and of my own life as I had known it to be up until that...
(Ep3) "You Have Arrived": New Year's Revelations
New Year's Revelations. Remembering the day my human GPS lost his way home...and realizing: We all lose our way. We all feel worthless. We all feel gu...
(Ep2) Christmas and Crazy
Every Christmas, I can’t help but think of the irony. After all, both schizophrenia and the holidays involve retreat into a world of bizarre delusions...
(Ep 1) I'm with Crazy: A Love Story
Welcome to Madness To Magic's podcast "I'm with Crazy: A Love Story" -- This show is for those of us who find ourselves surrounded by madness and want...