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The Mr. Joe Bipolar Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to ”The Mr. Joe Bipolar Podcast” — a raw and honest space for those navigating the realities of mental illness and substance abuse. With no filter and nothing held back, Mr. Joe dives into conditions like anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizoaffective disorder, depression, borderline personality disorder, narcissism and other countless mental health disorders. What sets this podcast apart? Mr. Joe doesn’t just discuss these topics — he lives them. Through gripping real-life stories, he sheds light on the uncomfortable truths of his own mental health journey. From battling addiction and enduring suboxone treatment to the harrowing depths of withdrawal, his experiences are laid bare in an effort to connect, comfort, and educate. But this isn’t just about Mr. Joe. He also speaks to the “significant others” — the partners, parents, siblings, and friends who face the ripple effects of denial and disorder. With brutal honesty, Mr. Joe reveals his past mistakes, explosive outbursts, intense paranoia, and the devastating consequences that followed. This podcast is more than a narrative — it’s a lifetime of lessons seen through the eyes of someone still walking the path. Vulnerable. Unfiltered. Unforgettable.
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Episodes

Bipolar & Stress Management (S2E17) 3-13-2018

Mr. Joe informs his audience about his recent interview that took place on another podcast called "That B-Word". Mr. Joe then goes on to speak about recent stressful events in his life that nearly caused a depressive episode. His inability to handle stress and his desire to predict things in a negative light have a tremendous impact on his mood, recovery, sleep, and overall health. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdry...

Jan 11, 202535 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Early Warning Signs of Mania (S2E16) 3-10-2018

Mr. Joe has been stable for exactly 8 full days. He speaks about his current state and reviews the early warning signs of mania. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incredible selection of products and blends! Be sure to visit… https://soulcybin.org/mrjoebp and enter coupon code MRJOEBP to save 15% off your order right now! ...

Jan 09, 202549 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Marijuana 101 (S2E15) 3-6-2018

Mr. Joe provides an in-depth look at his 27 year addiction to Marijuana. From the age of 16, until the age of 42, Mr. Joe used Cannabis to self medicate for Bipolar Disorder. He takes us through the entire journey of his substance abuse which ultimately led to severe hallucinations, depression, and severe self injurious behavior. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and ...

Jan 07, 202551 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Bipolar Disorder & Denial (S2E14) 3-4-2018

Mr. Joe shares an interesting story about a parent of a child with Autism who claims he was viciously attacked by his son. Mr. Joe discusses Bipolar Disorder and the many ways we reject and deny the diagnosis. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incredible selection of products and blends! Be sure to visit… https://soulcybin...

Jan 05, 202544 minSeason 2Ep. 14

Opiates 101 (S2E13) 2-28-2018

Mr. Joe updates us on his current mental state and medication regiman. In additon, he shares some positive news about an incident with a former student with Autism. Finally, Mr. Joe gets into great detail about his opioid addiction and recovery. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incredible selection of products and blends!...

Jan 03, 202547 minSeason 2Ep. 13

Anger, Isolation, & Social Anxiety (S2E12) 2-25-2018

In this episode, Mr. Joe decides to change his original podcasting plans and discuss a recent incident with his wife and extended family. Mr. Joe speaks on bipolar disorder and our inability to function in social settings. Why do we isolate ourselves? Are we wrong for "needing or wanting" time for ourselves? Finally, Mr. Joe discusses the rage and anger associated with "envisioning" what "might" take place during a social gathering. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcas...

Jan 01, 202546 minSeason 2Ep. 12

Bipolar & Depression (S2E11) 2-21-2018

Mr. Joe discusses his recent bout of depression. In addition, he examines mixed states of bipolar disorder, which have recently been dominated by depressive symptoms as compared to his typical hypomania. Mr. Joe discusses irritability, lack of energy, impatience, and anxiety. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incredible se...

Dec 31, 202433 minSeason 2Ep. 11

School Violence Prevention (S2E10) 2-15-2018

Mr. Joe briefly discusses the horrific event that recently took place in Broward County, Florida. He shares a personal story of a recent interaction with a homeless young man and also reveals some of his professional responsibilities. Mr. Joe speaks on guns, mental health, and anxiety in young children. Finally, he shares a brief story about the tragic event that took place on February 14th. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7v...

Dec 27, 202440 minSeason 2Ep. 10

Self-Medication Part 2 (S2E9) 2-13-2018

The journey continues with Mr. Joe as he discusses a recent bout with depression. We take a trip through his neighborhood, as he discusses intimate relationships, work inconsistency, drug use, and dellusional & psychotic thoughts through manic episodes. Mr. Joe also discusses issues with divorce and marital relationships. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and high...

Dec 25, 202458 minSeason 2Ep. 9

Self-Medication & Substance Abuse (S2E8) 2-10-2018

Mr. Joe updates on his current state, discussing dellusional, psychotic symptoms. He explores Schizoaffective Disorder and Bipolar I, as he takes us back to his childhood and teen years. Finally, Mr. Joe discusses the variety of ways one will self-medicate through alcohol and marijuana. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an in...

Dec 22, 202459 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Mental Health & Family (S2E7) 2-5-2018

Mr. Joe updates us on his Bipolar medication regiman, and speaks on mental health in the work place. In addition, Mr. Joe speaks on some of the side effects from Lamictal. Finally, Mr. Joe questions whether we should offer sympathy towards family members, namely those who struggle with addiction & mental illness. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recomm...

Dec 20, 202445 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Bipolar I: Mixed & Psychotic Mania (S2E6) 1-29-2018

Mr. Joe updates us on his children and discusses his recent hypomanic episode. He addresses topics such as rage, irritability, Lamictal dosages and mixed states. Mr. Joe defines Bipolar I in great detail, along with psychotic symptoms, as well as his recent explosion towards his wife. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incr...

Dec 18, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 6

Suboxone 101 (S2E5) 1-23-2018

The highly anticipated episode of Mr. Joe's 188-day withdrawal of Suboxone is finally here. Mr. Joe also touches on his opiate addiction, bipolar symptoms, and he relives his personal events of family court from his previous marriage. Mr. Joe shares information about his addiction and use of anabolic steroids during high school and college, and the devastating effects it had on his mental stability. The episode concludes with Mr. Joe's current Suboxone taper plan for 2018. Please support Mr. Joe...

Dec 16, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Borderline Personality Disorder 101 (S2E4) 1-16-2018

Mr. Joe reviews the diagnostic criteria for Borderline Personality Disorder in great detail, as he breaks down his own mother's traits, actions, and behaviors, in combination with the supporting diagnosis from the DSM-V. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incredible selection of products and blends! Be sure to visit… https:...

Dec 16, 20241 hr 16 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Suicide Prevention 101 (S2E3) 1-8-2018

Mr. Joe's journey continues as he walks us through his cocaine addiction which ultimately led to a suicide attempt, followed by a 15 day hospitalization. In addition, Mr. Joe updates us on his current mental state, his 3 children, as well as his 2 most recent manic episodes. Disclaimer: If you are currently having suicidal thoughts, please seek immediate help through your local police department, the Suicide Prevention Hotline, or the nearest hospital emergency room. Please support Mr. Joe, so I...

Dec 16, 202455 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Alcohol 101 (S2E2) 1-13-2018

Mr. Joe shares his past experiences with alcohol and the horrific effects it had on his life. In addition, we receive an update on his current state, a mind-blowing story about how alcohol ruined another man's career, and a brief history of Mr. Joe's alcoholic parents. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and highly recommends SoulCybin. They have an incredible selection...

Dec 16, 202455 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Anxiety 101 (S2E1-Season Premiere) 1-4-2018

In this episode, Mr. Joe updates his audience on his current mental state and medication regiman. He reviews different medications for bipolar disorder. In addition, Mr. Joe discusses the rage in his teen-age years and how this manifested throughout college. Ultimately, Mr. Joe experiences one of his "top 5" worst moments in life when he suffers through anxiety and panic attacks for a period of 9 months. Finally, Mr. Joe offers some sound advice on how to cope with anxiety through a variety of d...

Dec 16, 20241 hr 20 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Bipolar Disorder 101 (S1E3-Season Finale) 12-31-2017

In this episode, Mr. Joe introduces his wife and children. In addition, Mr. Joe discusses his personal Bipolar symptoms, along with a brief overview of his experience with Autism, substance abuse, and suboxone withdrawal. This episode is dedicated to Bipolar Bob (The Bipolar Family Podcast), as he has changed my life for the better. It is rare, especially this late in life, to discover a new friend...however, Bipolar Bob is truly one of a kind. Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lif...

Dec 16, 20241 hr 14 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Cocaine 101 (S1E2) 12-12-2017

The personal journey of Mister Joe's Neighborhood continues, as he relives his first experience with cocaine, which ultimately led to hospitlization. Mr. Joe discusses depression, mania, schizoaffective disorder, and the MANY mistakes a married man can make... This is my neighborhood, this is my life, this our podcast journey… Please support Mr. Joe, so I can continue on my lifelong podcast journey… https://donate.stripe.com/bIY7vS00WaFfdrydQR Mr. Joe has also started microdosing therapy and hig...

Dec 08, 202437 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Autism 101 (S1E1-Season Premiere) 11-9-2017)

This was the first episode Mr. Joe ever recorded. At the time, Mr. Joe decided his podcast title would be "Remarried with Children". Mr. Joe was actually suffering a great deal during this time period, but refused to acknowledge his mental illness. In an attempt to distract himself from the horrific ultra rapid cycling and mixed episodes, he hit the record button. His initial plan was to focus solely on Autism, divorce, and other family issues. He actually recorded this episode while high on mar...

Dec 08, 202438 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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