Mr Joe’s Bipolar Podcast
By Mister Joe
A podcast for those that deal with any form of a mental illness or substance abuse. Mr. Joe explores topics such as Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Schizoaffective Disorder, Depression, Borderline Personality Disorder, and Narcissism. He shares his own history of substance abuse, which also includes his Suboxone treatment and terrifying withdrawals. Mr. Joe also addresses the "other" person who must deal with our illness and denial. The entire o
journey is seen through the eyes of Mr. Joe, as he takes us through a lifetime of ongoing abuse from his past and present.
journey is seen through the eyes of Mr. Joe, as he takes us through a lifetime of ongoing abuse from his past and present.
Mr Joe’s Bipolar PodcastJul 30, 2021
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Building Self-Esteem
Mr. Joe discusses the importance of self-esteem. He speaks about his audience to start the show and attempts to explain how his physical features impact his mental health.
Feb 23, 202438:06
The Modern Day Bipolar
Mr. Joe returns after several years to embark on a new journey of mental illness. He discusses topics such as anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, denial, and substance abuse.
Feb 22, 202431:11
Bipolar, Paranoia & Delusions
Mr. Joe covers paranoia and delusions in great detail by sharing a recent personal experience. Topics include pathological jealousy, somatic delusions, delusions of reference, bizarre delusions, and psychosis. Finally, Mr. Joe provides his listening audience with warning signs of psychosis.
Jan 26, 202456:55
Mental Health Matters
Mr. Joe returns for a new season and a fresh start. Please note, this episode discusses suicide, and some listeners may be sensitive to the topic, or be vulnerable to triggers.
Dec 21, 202223:13
Identified as Sick
Mr. Joe speaks about the word “sick” and what it truly means from a mental health perspective. He reports on the latest attempt by the “enemy” to hurt Mr. Joe.
Aug 02, 202135:56
Mental Health & Intrusive Thoughts
Mr. Joe reviews intrusive thoughts and how they invade our minds and take over our lives. Mr. Joe also touches upon Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, eating disorders, and PTSD.
Aug 02, 202130:14
Modern Day Paranoia
Mr. Joe explores the mental illness known as paranoia. He addresses the impact that our modern day society has on our paranoia overall.
Aug 02, 202126:33
Panic Attacks & General Anxiety
Mr. Joe explores how he handles anxiety in the present day as compared to his panic attacks from his past.
Aug 02, 202135:51
Regretful Rants
Mr. Joe explores a disturbing conversation that took place at work. He reminds his audience about the importance of maintaining a filter when manic, speaks on narcissism, and provides specific samples of bipolar rants.
Aug 02, 202140:06
The Stigma of Drug Addiction
Mr. Joe briefly discusses the tremendous impact that the global pandemic has on mental illness. Mr. Joe examines the correlation of mental illness and substance abuse and the devastating effects it can produce. He shares aspects of his own journey and also mentions several "friends" from his past who have continuously supported him throughout his entire life.
Aug 02, 202159:29
Narcissism 101
Mr. Joe provides an update on his mental health and reviews Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Mr. Joe also provides updates on his social media status via Facebook and Twitter.
Aug 02, 202148:15
Why Does the Brain Shift?
Mr. Joe returns for his second official podcast of 2020. He discusses brain chemistry, children and the pandemic, and updates his audience on his family.
Aug 02, 202137:21
The Return of Mr. Joe
Mr. Joe's last episode was recorded 364 days ago, just one day shy of a full year. Mr. Joe returns to once again host Mr. Joe's Bipolar Podcast. He explains his absence, updates his audience on his own mental health, and discusses the overall status of his livelihood. Please note, there are several emotional moments within this podcast. Mr. Joe has finally returned...
Aug 02, 202101:00:12
Mania and Sleep Deprivation
Mr. Joe discusses his ongoing mania, inability to filter his expressive language, and his latest sleep disturbances. He revisits the potential benefits of marijuana.
This podcast episode was originally recorded in November of 2019. It was the final episode before Mr. Joe was forced to terminate his podcast. The sound quality of many of the older episodes have been altered due to the extended absence, and needed to be re-recorded. I apologize for the low volume on the revised episodes.
Mr. Joe will resume podcasting in 2020. He can now be found on twitter @MrBipolarJoe
Please visit Mr. Joe on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mrjoepodcast/
Also be sure to like Mr. Joe's Bipolar Podcast at www.facebook.com/BipolarPodcast
This podcast episode was originally recorded in November of 2019. It was the final episode before Mr. Joe was forced to terminate his podcast. The sound quality of many of the older episodes have been altered due to the extended absence, and needed to be re-recorded. I apologize for the low volume on the revised episodes.
Mr. Joe will resume podcasting in 2020. He can now be found on twitter @MrBipolarJoe
Please visit Mr. Joe on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mrjoepodcast/
Also be sure to like Mr. Joe's Bipolar Podcast at www.facebook.com/BipolarPodcast
Jul 30, 202138:33
Ongoing Mania
Mr. Joe updates his audience on the stability of his mother and his relationship with her. He discovers throughout the podcast that he is potentially suffering from mania over the last 3 weeks. Mr. Joe also speaks on recent hallucinations.
Jul 30, 202125:18
The "Mixed" Episode
Mr. Joe is finally able to upload content he recorded several weeks ago. The episode is somewhat "mixed-up", as Mr. Joe attempted to perform a merge. Please excuse distortions and keep in mind that this episode dates back to an earlier production time. In summary, try not to get mixed up... as the Manic Mom was recorded AFTER this episode.
Jul 30, 202139:31
The Manic Mom
Mr. Joe starts this episode by explaining some technical issues with two previous recorded podcasts. He is still making attempts to upload that content. As for this episode, Mr. Joe focuses solely on Bipolar rage, other disturbing symptoms, and his mother's progress.
Jul 30, 202138:29
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome
Mr. Joe returns to discuss PAWS after the extended use of alcohol, benzo's, and opiates. He provides information on how to treat it, and what makes it worse.
Jul 30, 202133:42
Physical Ailments
Mr. Joe had prepared podcast content on post acute withdrawal syndrome. However, some new discoveries have emerged in Mr. Joe's life and he reviews them with his audience. He discusses recent issues with his mother and provides us with a preview of his up and coming PAWS podcast.
Jul 30, 202133:31
Schizophrenia 101
Mr. Joe responds to an email and addressing the absence of an educational podcast on Schizophrenia. Mr. Joe covers the mental illness based on his own personal symptoms and shares the information with his audience.
Jul 30, 202145:01
Types of Delusions
Mr. Joe discusses paranoia, psychosis, and delusions in detail. He reviews warning signs of psychosis and 5 different types of paranoia.
Jul 30, 202135:03
Strategies for Denial
Mr. Joe responds to similar emails seeking strategies for dealing with a loved ones denial.
Jul 30, 202128:33
Hypochondria 101
Mr. Joe provides an update on his mental health. He discusses a recent doctor visit and the results of a urine analysis.
Jul 30, 202130:01
Questions & Answers Part III
Mr. Joe addresses 5 random questions from his listening audience. In addition, he discusses his current bipolar symptoms.
Jul 30, 202136:56
Drastic Mood Swings
Mr. Joe compares his current state of mind to the way he felt yesterday. There has been a drastic change and his overall mood and he decides to share it with his audience.
Jul 30, 202128:28
Faking Feeling Well
Mr. Joe discusses his current depressive state and how difficult it's been to appear happy and content. He reluctantly offers methods in which we can fake feeling well during difficult episodes.
Jul 30, 202127:17
Bipolar Exhaustion
Mr. Joe has returned from a business trip and reports on his overall mental state and physical exhaustion. He offers suggestions to safely increase our energy levels.
Jul 30, 202128:29
Unlikely Medication Culprit
Mr. Joe returns to update his audience on his current mental state and his mother's progress with alcoholism. In addition, he discusses how certain medications that claim to have no side effects, can actually be the underlying culprit of our challenges with mental illness.
Jul 30, 202132:13
Dangers of Primary Care Physicians
Mr. Joe returns to update his audience on his mother's mental state, his own recent struggles due to an enormous amount of stress, and his recent visit to a primary care doctor.
Jul 30, 202133:45
Offensive Voices
Mr. Joe returns to update his audience on his grieving process and the mental state of his mother. He discusses the intrusive voices that have effected him over the last week.
Jul 30, 202132:25
Winning the Bipolar Battle
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his current mental state, his relationship with his mother, and his recent court experience with his ex-wife.
Jul 30, 202127:30
The Battle with Alcoholism
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his current mental state and speaks about the grieving process over the last two weeks from the loss of his father. In addition, we find out how Mr joes mom is dealing with her loss
Jul 30, 202130:09
Unexpected Changes
Mr. Joe discusses his absence over the last few weeks. He informs his audience of the unexpected changes that have occurred.
Jul 30, 202126:57
Isolation & Bipolar Disorder
Mr. Joe returns for a new episode to discuss his overall state of mind over the last week. He anonymously acknowledges a listeners email regarding isolation and Bipolar Disorder.
Jul 30, 202137:47
Recognizing Our Mistakes
Mr. Joe examines his recent state of hypomania along with some of the poor decisions he has made over the last week. He reviews a number of dangerous and concerning symptoms often associated with Bipolar Disorder.
Jul 30, 202137:12
Mr. Joe's Q & A Part II
Mr. Joe addresses 4 specific questions from his listeners. He speaks on medication side effects, hospital admittance, his children's future, and his biggest supporter throughout his battle with Bipolar Disorder.
Jul 30, 202146:32
Overlooked Bipolar Symptoms
Mr. Joe explores self-criticism, pessimism, worry and anxiety, anger, and irritability. He explains how those symptoms are often overlooked when it comes to Bipolar Disorder.
Jul 30, 202140:01
Hypomanic Spending Splurges
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his children and mental state. He discusses his recent hypomanic state and the urge to spend money that he simply does not have.
Jul 30, 202135:29
The Grieving Process & Bipolar
Mr. Joe returns after an extended absence to update his audience on his personal mental state. In addition, he responds to a question and comment from social media.
Jul 30, 202142:48
Undiagnosed Mental Conditions
Mr. Joe returns for a second day in a row with a brand new podcast episode and brand new personal experiences to discuss. He reveals the latest rants, accusations, and insults delivered from his ex-wife. Mr. Joe also discusses teenage children and their desire to be with friends rather than family.
Jul 30, 202136:03
Skipping Medication Doses
Mr. Joe returns after a long absence to discuss an incident that transpired 6 days ago. He comes to the conclusion that his inability to remember taking his medication led to this horrible mood swing.
Jul 30, 202129:41
Cognitive Impairments & Bipolar
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his current mood state. He discusses the many ways in which those with Bipolar Disorder suffer cognitively.
Jul 30, 202133:13
Postpartum Depression
Mr. Joe returns after nearly a 2 week absence to discuss the birth of his new child, the struggles of being a parent, sibling jealousy, and a variety of forms of Postpartum Depression.
Jul 30, 202153:54
Inability to Speak & Depression
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his wife's pregnancy. He covers several symptomatic aspects of depression that we normally don't speak about, primarily because these symptoms are not within a textbook.
Jul 30, 202127:05
Bipolar Confusion
Mr. Joe reports on his wife's pregnancy status. He provides details on their latest hospital trip and also reports on this past weekend. Mr. Joe explains how our mood swings often lead to pure confusion in our "bipolar minds".
Jul 30, 202132:01
Disorganized Thoughts
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his mental state and medication increase.
Jul 29, 202122:53
Schizoaffective Disorder Bipolar Type
Mr. Joe reports on his recent psychiatrist appointment and current mental state. He educates his auidence on schizoaffective disorder, and addresses both bipolar and depressive types.
Jul 29, 202134:26
Risk Factors for Depression
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his mental health and expresses his concerns about his children and their mental state. He compares sadness to depression and provides a list of risk factors that can indicate depression is on the horizon.
Jul 29, 202131:42
Tactile Hallucinations
Mr. Joe discusses several stressors within his life that have resulted in ultra rapid bipolar symptoms. He provides an overview of the end results of intense stress, including depression and crying, hallucinations, and depersonalization disorder.
Jul 29, 202146:58
Stages of Sleep Deprivation
Mr. Joe updates his audience on his last 24 hours of work related tasks that have severely impacted his ability to sleep. He discusses the stages of sleep deprivation at 24, 36, 48, and 72 hours.
Jul 29, 202129:51