Karin Jervert's guest appearances

Karin Jervert

Madness Radio

The Courageously.u Podcast

OwlTail

When Karin Jervert withdrew from 5 psychiatric medications the conflicting voices and forces in her head became pathways to art and spirit. Through Buddhism and earth-based ceremony Karin discovered a new world – and a new sense of self – from her suffering. Co-hosts Jacks McNamara and Will Hall discuss art, ancestors, and the nature of reality with Karin, who today is arts editor for Mad In America. Karin creates nonfiction essays, visual art, graphic narratives, and poetry that explore transforming trauma – including the trauma of forced psychiatric treatment. (Alternate 58 min version here.) www.eventbrite.com/e/504023888017 www.something-wonderful.net/art-as-alchemy www.medium.com/@karinjervert/five-poems-minus-one-7f2dce663908The post Tea with Spirit  | Karin Jervert | Madness Radio first appeared on Madness Radio.

When Karin Jervert withdrew from 5 psychiatric medications the conflicting voices and forces in her head became pathways to art and spirit. Through Buddhism and earth-based ceremony Karin discovered a new world – and a new sense of self – from her suffering. Co-hosts Jacks McNamara and Will Hall discuss art, ancestors, and the nature of reality with Karin, who today is arts editor for Mad In America. Karin creates nonfiction essays, visual art, graphic narratives, and poetry that explore transforming trauma – including the trauma of forced psychiatric treatment. (Alternate 58 min version <a href="http://www.madnessradio.net/audio/MadnessRadio2023-01-15TeaWithSpiritKarinJervert58Min.mp3" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.) <a href="http://www.eventbrite.com/e/504023888017" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.eventbrite.com/e/504023888017</a> <a href="http://www.something-wonderful.net/art-as-alchemy" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.something-wonderful.net/art-as-alchemy</a> <a href="http://www.medium.com/@karinjervert/five-poems-minus-one-7f2dce663908" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.medium.com/@karinjervert/five-poems-minus-one-7f2dce663908</a>The post <a href="https://www.madnessradio.net/tea-with-spirit-karin-jervert-madness-radio/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tea with Spirit | Karin Jervert | Madness Radio</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.madnessradio.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Madness Radio</a>.

Tea with Spirit  | Karin Jervert | Madness Radio

Karin Jervert is a fine artist, writer, and psychiatric survivor labeled Bipolar at 21. She is currently working on a memoir exploring the medicalization of suffering and the parallel loss of language around emotional pain. Her work explores empathy, identity, normalization of suffering, and the power of creative expression to transform trauma, particularly the types of trauma inflicted by the psychiatric industry. Her study of Buddhism and improvisational comedy find their way into her work as well. Karin currently works for Mad in America.  You'll learn...    How Karin almost lost her life to her mental health treatment The symptoms and events that led Karin to be diagnosed with bipolar Karin's experience being hospitalized for mental health reasons How Karin was led to believe she had a "broken brain" Why Karin started using substances to cope Factors in Karin's childhood that played a role in her mental health The biggest trauma of Karin's life What it looks like to be involuntarily hospitalized Karin's process of withdrawing from mental health medications The role community, support, and hormones play in mental health How Karin found her laugh again The pros and cons of being diagnosed with bipolar Karin's struggle with suicidal ideations   ____ COURAGEOUSLY.U SHOWNOTES:  https://courageouslyu.com/karin-jervert/   COURAGEOUSLY.U FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1416219115169393   COURAGEOUSLY.U INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/courageously.u/

Karin Jervert is a fine artist, writer, and psychiatric survivor labeled Bipolar at 21. She is currently working on a memoir exploring the medicalization of suffering and the parallel loss of language around emotional pain. Her work explores empathy, identity, normalization of suffering, and the power of creative expression to transform trauma, particularly the types of trauma inflicted by the psychiatric industry. Her study of Buddhism and improvisational comedy find their way into her work as well. Karin currently works for Mad in America. You'll learn... <ul> <li>How Karin almost lost her life to her mental health treatment</li> <li>The symptoms and events that led Karin to be diagnosed with bipolar</li> <li>Karin's experience being hospitalized for mental health reasons</li> <li>How Karin was led to believe she had a "broken brain"</li> <li>Why Karin started using substances to cope</li> <li>Factors in Karin's childhood that played a role in her mental health</li> <li>The biggest trauma of Karin's life</li> <li>What it looks like to be involuntarily hospitalized</li> <li>Karin's process of withdrawing from mental health medications</li> <li>The role community, support, and hormones play in mental health</li> <li>How Karin found her laugh again</li> <li>The pros and cons of being diagnosed with bipolar</li> <li>Karin's struggle with suicidal ideations</li> </ul> ____ COURAGEOUSLY.U SHOWNOTES:  <a href="https://courageouslyu.com/karin-jervert/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://courageouslyu.com/karin-jervert/</a> COURAGEOUSLY.U FACEBOOK COMMUNITY: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1416219115169393" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/groups/1416219115169393</a> COURAGEOUSLY.U INSTAGRAM: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/courageously.u/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/courageously.u/</a>