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All In The Mind

A musician processes her bipolar diagnosis

Mar 11, 2023
ARIA-nominated musician Parvyn shares her experience of delusions, mania, and psychosis while on tour, discussing her bipolar diagnosis and how she processed it through her music. She reflects on a vipassana retreat, intense touring, distressing experiences, and the connections between her debut album and her mental health journey.
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  • Processing mental health through music can be a powerful way to authentically share experiences and destigmatize mental health issues.
  • Experiences of intense hallucinations and grandiose thoughts can be attributed to bipolar disorder, emphasizing the importance of staying grounded in reality.

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Processing Mental Health through Music

Pavan Corrissing, an ARIA-nominated musician, shares her journey of processing her mental health through music. She discusses how her diagnosis of bipolar-affected disorder inspired her to authentically share her experiences through her music. Pavan emphasizes the importance of engaging with people and destigmatizing mental health issues through her songs. She highlights the significance of her debut solo album, 'Sa', which allowed her to accept her diagnosis and find agency and power through music.

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