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61. Breaking the Silence: Living Authentically with Bipolar and ADHD with Laura Schiller

61. Breaking the Silence: Living Authentically with Bipolar and ADHD with Laura Schiller

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In this episode, Sam sits down with former attorney and mom of three Laura Schiller who shares her unexpected journey from a mental hospital to writing a memoir. She discusses living with bipolar disorder and ADHD, breaking free from perfectionism, and why she's choosing to be "loud and proud" about mental health.

Topics Covered

  • Unexpected mental health crisis and the difficult process of accepting a bipolar disorder diagnosis
  • What it looks like to be living a stable life with bipolar disorder (4 years and counting)
  • Busting myths about bipolar disorder
  • How her ADHD diagnosis changed everything
  • Breaking the comparison trap and social media perfectionism
  • Writing "Finding Flos" while managing ADHD
  • Why everyone has their hard, and why finding community and sharing matters

Connect with Laura:

  • Facebook: Laura Greenberg Schiller
  • Instagram: @findingflawsome
  • Book release: Spring 2026

Connect with Sam:

  • Website: www.unmasked-nutrition.com
  • Instagram: @sammib.nutrition


Disclaimer: This episode is for educational purposes only. This episode is not a replacement for nutrition counseling/medical nutrition therapy provided by a registered dietitian or any medical care provided by any other medical professional.

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