<description>&lt;p&gt;At 31 a psychiatrist finally solved the mystery inside Joan Kopczynski and told her she could manage her mental illness. But first she had to reconcile a series of traumatic events that would plague anyone with or without schizoaffective disorder.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.2lives.org/"&gt;2 Lives&lt;/a&gt; “The second begins the moment we realize we have only one.”&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.2lives.org/"&gt;2 Lives&lt;/a&gt; is created by Laurel Morales. Valerie Shively is the assistant producer. Christian Arnder is our illustrator and &lt;a href= "https://www.2lives.org/"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; designer. Music from Blue Dot Sessions.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;You can learn how to support the show &lt;a href= "https://www.2lives.org/support"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;. You can make a one-time donation at &lt;a href= "https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile"&gt;paypal.me/2LivesPodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Or &lt;a href="https://www.2lives.org/store"&gt;order merch here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Subscribe to Laurel's Substack &lt;a href= "https://here"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Drop us a note on &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/2LivesPodcast/"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/2livespodcast/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;, or &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/2livespodcast"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;.  &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Find out more about Joan Kopczynski and read the transcript at our &lt;a href= "https://www.2lives.org/"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

2 LIVES - Stories Of Transformation

Laurel Morales

How One Woman Thrives With Schizoaffective Disorder

DEC 3, 202421 MIN
2 LIVES - Stories Of Transformation

How One Woman Thrives With Schizoaffective Disorder

DEC 3, 202421 MIN

Description

At 31 a psychiatrist finally solved the mystery inside Joan Kopczynski and told her she could manage her mental illness. But first she had to reconcile a series of traumatic events that would plague anyone with or without schizoaffective disorder.

2 Lives “The second begins the moment we realize we have only one.”

2 Lives is created by Laurel Morales. Valerie Shively is the assistant producer. Christian Arnder is our illustrator and website designer. Music from Blue Dot Sessions.

You can learn how to support the show here. You can make a one-time donation at paypal.me/2LivesPodcast

Or order merch here.

Subscribe to Laurel's Substack here.

Drop us a note on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.  

Find out more about Joan Kopczynski and read the transcript at our website.