<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"><channel><title><![CDATA[Living On the Edge: Bipolar and a Life of Longing]]></title><description><![CDATA[I talk about what it's like to live a life with bipolar; the longing that is a bittersweet part of life and the fragility of being impermanent beings who yearn for what could have been or what might yet be.  Our longing is the gateway to belonging so let's explore these topics together... <br/><br/><a href="https://catherinesduclos.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">catherinesduclos.substack.com</a>]]></description><link>https://catherinesduclos.substack.com/podcast</link><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 07:38:09 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1763756.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[The life experiences of a “mentally ill” closet mystic]]></author><copyright><![CDATA[Catherine S Duclos]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[catherinesduclos@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:new-feed-url>https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1763756.rss</itunes:new-feed-url><itunes:author>The life experiences of a “mentally ill” closet mystic</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>I write about my bipolar life and being a &quot;mentally ill&quot; closet mystic</itunes:subtitle><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>The life experiences of a “mentally ill” closet mystic</itunes:name><itunes:email>catherinesduclos@substack.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/1763756/8dfc8a9ff8ea1a16b8c7f5081cd61dad.jpg"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Dark Nights of a Soul Wound]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to The Closet Mystic at <a href="https://catherinesduclos.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">catherinesduclos.substack.com/subscribe</a>]]></description><link>https://catherinesduclos.substack.com/p/the-dark-nights-of-a-soul-wound-6d7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">substack:post:143277933</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[The Closet Mystic]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 19:40:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/143277933/9be14f995c78ba9ee08cf2c51211fc24.mp3" length="4060727" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>The Closet Mystic</itunes:author><itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>338</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/1763756/post/143277933/d67fb0fd6485ec2a7d422167d5a2c0c0.jpg"/></item></channel></rss>