In Sickness and In Mental Health

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2015

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Giulia Lukach was three years into her marriage when she began experiencing symptoms of bipolar disorder. She and her husband talk about how her illness has reshaped their marriage. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	For him, it was just so new because I've always been like the happy girl.
0:06.0	That's what he'd known all his life, so he didn't understand it either.
0:10.0	So we were just both clueless.
0:12.0	This is... So we were just both clueless.
0:17.0	This is death, sex, and money. Anyway, the word is carries around a lot of cash.
0:20.0	The show from WNC about the things we think about a lot,
0:23.4	Do you need some money for the funeral?
0:25.4	And need to talk about more.
0:27.4	I'm glad he's single, because I'm going to climb that like a tree.
0:31.1	I'm Anna Sale. Mark and Julia Lukach got married on a hot day in Washington, D.C. in 2006.
0:40.0	They met in college at Georgetown.
0:42.0	I mean, we were really young.
0:44.0	We were just barely turned 24.
0:46.0	We met when we were 18.
0:48.0	So at that point, we were together for six years.
0:52.0	Six years.
0:53.0	Yeah.
0:54.0	The day after their wedding, Mark and Julia packed up their things.
0:57.0	They decided to start their new life together across the country.
1:00.0	We didn't even know where we were sending the trucks to. We just were like, let's go to San Francisco.
1:05.0	Mark was going to teach history at a private school.
1:08.0	Julia found work soon after they moved, but it was three years later when she landed what felt like her dream job, doing marketing for
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