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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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Riding the Rollercoaster

By: Lisa Stein
Narrated by: Lisa Reichert
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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 Stein
Medicine & Health Care Industry Mood Disorders People with Disabilities Personal Development Psychology Mental Health Inspiring
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Inspirational journey!

Riding the Rollercoaster audiobook is an emotional masterpiece that resonated deeply with me. Lisa Stein's honest portrayal of her journey through bipolar disorder is both enlightening and inspiring.

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Pretty well

We might as well accept that fact and learn some valuable coping skills, which the author shares in this easily applicable guide born out of her life challenges.

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Life-changing tale.

Lisa Stein's ability to convey her emotions through the audiobook is remarkable. 'Riding the Rollercoaster' sheds light on the importance of empathy and understanding.

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Touches the soul.

The audiobook takes you on an emotional rollercoaster of its own. Lisa's eloquent storytelling makes you feel connected to her experiences, and her resilience is genuinely empowering.

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Real strategies

We all know we should be less stressed but it's easier said than done. Great strategies in an easy-to-understand way. Good tools for change.

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inspirational

This was a well-researched and inspirational listened. I got a lot of helpful tools and advice out of this book. However, it got a bit repetitive sometimes.

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great tips

I have dealt with Anxiety for many years and this audible gives some great tips and suggestions. Many I have known but there were several that I will put into my practice.

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Empowering insights.

Listening to 'Riding the Rollercoaster' felt like sharing a personal conversation with a friend. Lisa Reichert's narration is authentic, and her story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.

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create peace of mind.

This simple audible has a wonderful list of tips for dealing with anxiety. There were many, I’d never considered as a means to deal with anxiety.

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Easy and practical.

As a person that struggles with anxiety I found this audible super helpful and informative, the author provided practical tips on how to overcome anxiety, thank you so much for all you do.

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