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From the New York Times and WBUR Boston, this is Modern Love.

Stories of love, loss, and redemption.

I'm your host, Megna Chacrabardi.

Don't be an open book on a first date.

The general theory is you shouldn't scare people away by unloading all of your secrets at the same time.

But when you're suffering from a mental illness, telling the truth at any point in the relationship

could be a deal-breaker. Or at least, that's what Terry Cheney thought.

After Rebecca Hall reads Terry's essay this week, you may know her as Vicki in Vicki Christina

Barcelona. Her latest role is Christine Chubbuck in the dramatic film Christine.

Rebecca Hall takes us deep into the inner life and inner workings of Terry Cheney's mind.

Here is Take Me As I Am Whoever I Am.

As a bipolar woman, I have lived much of my life in a constant state of becoming someone else.

The precise term for my disorder is ultra-radian rapid cyclone,

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