How Mental Illness and Alcoholism Challenged Me to Persist - Hope Andersen, Tiffany Werhner's Guest on MOCwithTiffany

Hope and Tiffany Delve Into Topics Such as How Ignoring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Can Destroy Someone’s Life. View the episode notes for the full information about Hope Andersen, Her Books, and MOCwithTiffany ⤵️➚ www.mocwithtiffany.com/hopeandersenHope had to learn how to cope with, be successful, and rebuild her life after traumatic manic episodes. She was in her 40s when she was finally diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. Hope’s Latest Book, “How to Remodel a Life” tells the story and also provides support and tools for fellow sufferers. “How to Remodel a Life” - 2020 ➚ https://bbeyond.me/how-to-remodel-a-life *️⃣ Learn More About and Follow Hope Andersen➚ www.mocwithtiffany.com/hopeandersen Facebook - Hope Andersen➚ https://bbeyond.me/hopes-facebookFrom the Foreword of Hope's Book, “The Book Sisters" –“HOPE ANDERSEN wrote her first novel at the age of 60. In her early career as a writer, she published both short fiction and poetry. She was awarded the Wellesley College Playwriting Award for her one-act play Room, which was produced at the Lyric Stage, Boston. She has worked intermittently over the years as a newspaper critic, a ghostwriter, an editor, a teacher, and a screenwriter. A native New Englander, she now lives in North Carolina with her husband Thom. They have three grown children, two dogs, a cat and a fish. She is currently at work on a young adult novel titled An Accidental Thief.” – Excerpt From: Hope Andersen. “The Book Sisters.” On Apple Books. ➚ http://bbeyond.me/mocwithtiffany-the-book-sisters See all of Hope's Books and where to get the format that's best for you➚ www.mocwithtiffany.com/hopeandersen "The Book Sisters" 2017 ➚ http://bbeyond.me/mocwithtiffany-the-book-sistersWe were honored that Hope shared her Moment of Clarity with our audience.From the Words of Clarity Blog at www.mocwithtiffany.com/blog About Hope Andersen’s Episode on MOCwithTiffany – www.mocwithtiffany.com/hopeandersen“On this episode of Moments of Clarity, Tiffany Werhner LMHC, speaks with survivor and advocate, Hope Andersen. Hope is an established author who writes about personal improvement and self help.Hope has a dialogue with Tiffany about the dramatic effects of mental illness, particularly Bipolar Disorder. She speaks of the overwhelmingly profound impact that it can have on the sufferer, the family, and the course of everyday life. She speaks about how this is especially problematic when coupled with substance use disorder, which can often be how someone with Bipolar Disorder attempts to self-medicate. One problem is fueled and maintained by another problem. She speaks about how recovery, although arduous, is possible.Hope's books is entitled “How to Remodel a Life,” and truly is the story of rebuilding a life after self-medication has turned to addiction.” – Mike McBride, MOC Team Member and Founder of childabusesurvivor.net➚ http://bbeyond.me/mocwithtiffany-childabusesurvivorHope would like to see the world become a more spiritual, less material place. She wants people to strive for love, not power. She wants compassion and generosity to be the standards by which we measure a man or woman. Hope wants us to appreciate what the universe has given us, to thank more, ask for less, and be grateful for all that we have.*️⃣ Learn More About Us and See Full Information about All of our Episodes➚ http://www.mocwithtiffany.com/show Words of Clarity Blog - www.mocwithtiffany.com/blog ➚ https://bbeyond.me/words-of-clarity-blog Tiffany’s Free Guide to Managing Anxiety➚ https://bbeyond.me/Tiffany-Managing-Anxiety-Guide Special Thanks to the Sponsors of this Episode*️⃣ Forever Forward Financial Call (727) 422-7761 Facebook - @ForeverForwardFinancial➚ https://bbeyond.me/forever-forward-financial-facebook*️⃣ Carbon Design & Architecture Call (941) 362-4312✳️ Website - www.carbonae.com➚ https://bbeyond.me/carbonae-website Facebook - @CarbonAE ➚ https://bbeyond.me/carbonae-facebook*️⃣ BuildingBeyond.Me✳️ Website - bbeyond.me➚ https://bbeyond.me/website*️⃣ Don Lawson Music✳️ Website - Don Lawson’s Music➚ https://bbeyond.me/don-lawson-reverbnation Twitter - @donlawsonmusic ➚ https://bbeyond.me/don-lawson-twitter*️⃣ “When the Dust Settled: Between a Rock and a Hard Place” by Joe Potosi https://bbeyond.me/when-the-dust-settled-on-amazon Facebook - “When the Dust Settled” Fan Page ➚ https://bbeyond.me/when-the-dust-settled-facebook-pageLeave your questions, comments, and experiences in the comments or leave a text or voicemail at (239) 491-7001 which, with your permission, we may play on a future episode. You may also email us at [email protected] Subscribe by clicking the link below ⤵️ ➚ https://bbeyond.me/MOCwithTiffany-YouTubePlease Enjoy, Like, Comment, Subscribe, & Share Full show notes available at www.mocwithtiffany.com/hopeandersen