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Words of Inspiration, Education, and Advice

April 8, 2010 - Patricia, mother of 5, writer, speaker and singer shares her story of hope and recovery. In her 20's she lived through major disfunctional depression then later learned she was bipolar.

April 7, 2009 - Patricia, who is bipolar, gives quick tips for making cruising more fun. She addresses some of the things people with bipolar and depression will want to keep in mind while packing.

February 11, 2009 - From the pages of her own life Patricia shares what helped and what hurt as she recovered from severe depression.

This was one of my favorite songs as a pre-teen. It is so upbeat! Up, Up With People

October 31, 2008 -"Leaf"ing Negative Thoughts Behind (Two parts)
Part I

Part II

October 28, 2008 - "I Don't Need Depression Medication!!!" My story of how I learned I was bipolar and what I found out about taking medicine.

October 16, 2008 - My first YouTube video! The story of when I learned about the 3 stages of loss. I used them as part of my recovery from bipolar illness, brain tumor surgery and conversion reaction.

October 2008 - My husband did some research on the web and put together this Powerpoint presentation about Bipolar Illness. We hope it helps you understand the illness and what can be done to lesson the effect it has on you and your family. Please click the link below and then select "open." Bipolar Illness.ppt

Interviews

June 2, 2009 - VOICE OF HOPE: Patrica Potts interviews author of the book Learning To Trust by Michelle Martin. Michelle revisits the loss of her parents to cancer and shares turning points that helped her embrace trust. She also shares how to use trust as a single woman.

May 27, 2009 - A Voice of Hope: Patricia interviews Gwendolyn, who shares her struggles with a son on drugs and the peace she found.

January 17, 2009 - Interview with Kerri Ernsten in three parts.
Part I - Kerri Enrsten shares her challenges with young adult depression and the overwhelming guilt she often felt. She also shares about when and how she the abuse she suffered when she was a child.

Part II - Kerri continues her journey through depression during hospitalization and finding the right medicine.

Part III - Kerri learns the rules, Having been broken, in and out of jobs for 5 years she learns to live minute by minute.