A Little Wiser: How Do Love and Marriage Survive A Mental Health Crisis?

All The Wiser

Kimi Culp

Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.9 • 652 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of "A Little Wiser," Kimi and producer Erica reflect on the previous interview with Mark Lukach, author of "My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward." They explore the emotional depth of Mark's story, his commitment to his wife through her mental health struggles, and the broader themes of love and dedication in relationships. The conversation touches on the challenges of caring for a partner with mental illness, the nuances of staying in a relationship during tough times, and the personal nature of difficult decisions. They also consider the impact of sharing personal stories publicly and the complexities of change within long-term relationships.

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1:19.7	I'm here with my producer, partner in crime, Erica Gerard.
1:24.8	Hello, Erica.
1:26.4	Hi, Kimmy. I'm using like a radio voice. Do it. I love it.
1:32.0	Radio. It did take me a while to get comfortable on a microphone, but you coach me through it.
1:40.8	It takes a minute. We are here with you as always to break down, talk about, think about, reflect on last week's episode of Aldaweiser.
1:52.6	It was my interview with Mark Lukash.
1:56.2	He is a husband, father, teacher, writer, and author of my lovely wife in the psych ward about
2:07.5	his love story with his wife, Julia, through many at this point psychotic breaks and
2:15.0	hospitalizations. Fascinating story on so many levels. But Erica,
2:22.4	why don't you start? What were your standout moments and working on the episode in
2:27.2	scripting? What touched you or stayed with you? Well, yeah. What a beautiful,
2:34.0	beautifully told story.
2:37.0	It's a beautiful story and the way that he tells it is just so good.
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