this week I got to sit down with cayleigh brown, a 20 year old poet recently diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder to learn about how she has channeled this diagnosis and its effects into her poetry. TRIGGER WARNING: this episode has brief mentions of self harm, body image issues, and suicide rates, please listen with care. enjoy! if you want more extraordinary content, follow the pod on instagram @eothepodcast! 

Recorded and Edited by: Reese Ellis 

Music: Disco in the Rain by Metre https://freemusicarchive.org/search?adv=1&quicksearch=disco%20in%20the%20rain&& 

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Mental Health Resources: 

  • Black mental health alliance: https://blackmentalhealth.com
  • The Trevor Project: https://www.thetrevorproject.org
  • National Education Alliance for borderline Personality disorder: https://www.borderlinepersonalitydisorder.org
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

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