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CWS explores the connections between music, mania, and the creative process with Sparni, a talented young musician who lives with Bipolar Disorder. Sparni writes and performs music about their experiences as a way to cope with their mental health challenges and fight against the taboo that prevents people from talking openly about mental health challenges.

Conversations with Sydney was produced by Common Good Productions in association
with WBGO Studios. The second season of Conversations with Sydney is a part of WBGO's "Voices of Wellness," and was made possible in part by a grant from the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey.

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