"Churchill's Achievements Were Because of His Bipolar Disorder" with James Ricciardi

"Churchill's Achievements Were Because of His Bipolar Disorder" with James Ricciardi

In this conversation, James Ricciardi, a mental health historian and former lawyer, shares his personal journey with bipolar disorder and discusses the intersection of mental illness and success. He highlights the historical stigma surrounding mental health, the experiences of notable leaders like Winston Churchill and Lyndon Johnson, and contemporary figures who have openly discussed their struggles. Ricciardi emphasizes the need for a shift in public perception and understanding of mental illness as a legitimate health issue, akin to physical illnesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Crash That Shook Wall Street — And The Lessons We Keep Ignoring - Andrew Ross Sorkin

Andrew Ross Sorkin is an award-winning journalist for The New York Times and a co-anchor of Squawk Box, CNBC’s signature morning program. He is also the founder and editor at large of DealBook, an onl...

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Why the System’s Rigged—and How to Unrig It - Jeff Clements

Jeff Clements is the co-founder and CEO of American Promise. He served twice as Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, most notably as Chief of the Public Protection and Advocacy Bureau, where h...

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Catherine Grace Katz is a Chicago-born writer and historian. She earned a BA in History from Harvard (2013) and an MPhil in Modern European History from Cambridge (2014), focusing on counterintelligen...

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The Money Expert: “Expenses Don’t Make You Poor! Your Income Does!” - Nick Maggiulli

Nick Maggiulli is the COO and data scientist at Ritholtz Wealth Management, where he oversees operations across the firm and provides insights on business intelligence. He is the author of two books, ...

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Why America Is Losing — And How We Fix It - Andrew Liveris

Andrew Liveris is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Dow Chemical Company and former Executive Chairman of DowDuPont. A recognized global business leader with more than 42 years at...

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The Formula That Made Donald Trump Unstoppable - Ian Reifowitz

Ian Reifowitz is SUNY Distinguished Professor of Historical Studies at Empire State University of the State University of New York. His articles have appeared in the Daily News, Newsday, The New Repub...

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The Secret History of How Big Money Took Over Washington - Brody Mullins

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