As Jojo Jackson entered college she appeared to have the world at her fingertips. A newfound love of Lindy Hop opened up a world of excitement and new experiences. But underneath the surface Jo was suffering in silence. Depression set in, an eating disorder took over, and Joanna — a successful, creative Cornell student — began to spin out of control. Jo’s story is one of mental illness, chaos, and even a suicide attempt. But it is also a story of faith, hope, and belonging. On this episode, Jojo shares with remarkable vulnerability about what it’s like to live with bipolar disorder, and how the simple things of faith are the things that keep her grounded.

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