What if you had such severe schizophrenia that your life was just one hallucination after another? And what if people kept trying to drag you back out of those hallucinations, to prove that you weren’t living in reality, and that reality was nothing more than a psych hospital? Would you go? Would you make that leap back into reality, leave such a vivid life, for ceramic walls and metal gurneys?
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Thursday Jan 03, 2013
Thursday Jan 03, 2013
We all have problems. The way we solve them is what makes us different. We all cope with negative situations in our own ways, and in whatever way that suits us, and works for us best, as individuals. Jonathan and Maureen Harnisch
Thursday Dec 27, 2012
Thursday Dec 27, 2012
Once again, host Jonathan Harnisch talks candidly with his wife, Maureen Cooke. Together, The Real Me meets The Real Us. Relationships, medication, and what it feels like to live with schizophrenia are some of the many topics discussed.
Sunday Dec 23, 2012
Sunday Dec 23, 2012
Jonathan Harnisch and his wife Maureen talk about the impact Jonathan's illness has had throughout the years: his progress, his stabilization, and what he still hopes to achieve.
Wednesday Dec 19, 2012
Wednesday Dec 19, 2012
Recovering schizophrenic Jonathan Harnisch and the occasional guest, speak candidly and openly about living with mental illness.
Saturday Nov 24, 2012
Saturday Nov 24, 2012
The truest form of healing is sometimes just waking up early and engaging in candid conversation with a loved one, enjoying the day and rolling with the tide. Jonathan and his wife wake up and discuss the day with a love for one another and all else that is.
Friday Nov 23, 2012
Sunday Nov 18, 2012
Sunday Nov 18, 2012
Jonathan Harnisch makes a successful attempt to "snap" out of the blues, after his hypomanic state turned to mild depression. Using evidence therapy and mindfulness, he picks up the heavy mic and delivers candid feelings and discomforts, overcoming them. He does it again—recovering while all else seemed lost. Keeping hope alive on this live episode recorded on November 18, 2012. Encouragement is presented to make today the best day of your life. You can do it!
Wednesday Nov 07, 2012
Wednesday Nov 07, 2012
Recovering schizophrenic Jonathan Harnisch and the occasional guest, speak candidly and openly about living with mental illness.
Wednesday Nov 07, 2012
Wednesday Nov 07, 2012
Recovering schizophrenic Jonathan Harnisch and the occasional guest, speak candidly and openly about living with mental illness.
Monday Oct 29, 2012
Monday Oct 29, 2012
"Just take a few moments here to find a quiet spot where you can sit or lie down, and get comfortable in your body. Relax the body right now…as much as you possibly can. Allowing the mind to quiet, bringing a gentle silence into the mind. And, just letting go of any thoughts that arise, let them dissipate into this vast, infinite silence..." -Jonathan Harnisch
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