Boen Wang, a young producer and former intern at Radiolab, recounts his harrowing experience during a manic episode at a work retreat. He candidly discusses the intersection of mental health and corporate culture, revealing the challenges of navigating job dynamics while managing bipolar disorder. Through his emotional journey, he reflects on experiences of restlessness in a psychiatric ward and the loss of his job, ultimately finding solace in storytelling and creativity. Boen's story is a compelling exploration of despair, recovery, and the power of self-expression.
