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Living with bipolar disorder can be a challenge, but this blog post shows that there is hope for recovery. The writer shares his personal story of surviving the condition and provides insight and understanding about what it's like to live with bipolar …
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Give yourself a more peaceful future by forgiving today. Start every day with a positive mindset. Free 30 Days of Positivity email course. https://ed.gr/dw1ax #speakingbipolar #lifequotes #quotesoftheday #quotesdaily #quotes #qotd … SpeakingBipolar … Give …
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Mental health and addiction are often seen as completely separate issues, but in reality they are closely related. For many people struggling with bipolar disorder, they are not only dealing with the symptoms of their mental health disorder, but also …
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How can you be a positive influence for those who know you? Keep fighting. Start every day with a positive mindset. Free 30 Days of Positivity email course. https://ed.gr/dw1az #speakingbipolar #lifequotes #quotesoftheday #quotesdaily #quotes #qotd … …
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… glum Today’s too much, I cannot play Please don’t make me people today by Scott Ninneman October 3, 2019 | … …
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… awful things I did and horrendous things that were done to me. It’s natural to feel some shame and regret as you look … be able to tell anyone. I imagined that what happened to me was my fault, and the acts of the abuser would forever taint me. Through therapy and hard work, I learned to let go of my …
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Mental health issues, such as suicidal thoughts and bipolar disorder, can be incredibly difficult to cope with. It can be difficult to know how to manage and navigate these often overwhelming feelings. However, there are many strategies and resources …
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… into a deep hole. There’s an evil glee that laughs inside me when I watch a know-it-all dispense worthless and …
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We all have those moments where we start to doubt ourselves. That's when it's time to pull out your success list! This handy tool will help you keep the glass half-full and stay positive. Read on for tips on how to make your own success list. To read …
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… familiar beats. And waited. And waited. No music greeted me, nor the happy timbre of my favorite singer’s voice. … screen, a red X covered my speaker icon, and Windows told me there was no audio device attached. From there, my morning … catastrophes. I’m not saying my computer traumatized me this morning, but the issues we discovered one after …
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Living with a mental illness can be tough. These seven inspirational quotes will help you start your week off right and provide some perspective for the days ahead. Includes commentary to help you apply it to your life. To read this post, please click the …
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… on the floor in complete shock that my friend had given me a present worth so much. The thing is, our lives are full …
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This post dives into what it's like living with bipolar disorder and a chronic illness. It gives readers an honest look at what a bad week can be like, while also providing tips on how to do better for themselves. If you're living with bipolar disorder or …
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… “I’m indigent,” a client told me today. His shirt was in tatters from excessive wear, and … he continued. "But I will come back." His eyes told me he was expecting me to say no. “Let’s see what we can do,” I told him with a …
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Living with a chronic illness is hard. There are good days and bad days, and on the bad days it feels like everything is conspiring against you. But it's important to remember that those bad days don't define you. You're still more than your illness on …
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… gloom inside your head. If you have a mental illness like me, there’s a lot of darkness to get away from. Whether …
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When you lose the love of your life, it can be hard to see a way forward. This story is about how bipolar disorder affected one man's grief and how he found the strength to start living again. If you're struggling with bipolar disorder and grief, this …
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… sure I knew she was interested by finding reasons to touch me, laughing at every stupid thing I said, and tossing her … with bipolar at 23, I knew the trend. A girl would like me, I’d ask her out, we’d date for a while, and I’d run for … those feelings. Those days, her touch or smile sickened me. There are things that can help us stay in relationships, …
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There are a lot of misconceptions about bipolar disorder. This is what I wish I knew before my diagnosis. It's possible to live a happy and fulfilling life with bipolar disorder. You're not alone in this journey. There is hope. Link in bio. | … …
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… Tell me about your walls. No, not the four surrounding the room … would be. The older I get, the more walls I can see around me. I’ve been building walls for so long that I do it by … before I even think about them, but those walls distance me from people. In the first months of the pandemic, I …
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The mental illness bipolar disorder is often misrepresented in the media. In reality, it's a complex condition with two very different poles. This pin aims to clear up some common misconceptions and give you a better understanding of what speaking bipolar …
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Depressive cycles lasting more than a few days are the worst. It feels like the storm will never end. The darkness creeps in from every side. It’s a struggle to hold on to hope, no matter how hard you try. It’s vital to remember every trial has an …
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Bipolar disorder and ADHD are two mental illnesses that often occur together. Up to 60% of patients with bipolar disorder also have ADHD. If you or a loved one has bipolar disorder, it's important to be able to identify the symptoms of ADHD. This can help …
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… my face as I wondered if anyone from the house would hear me scream. In that moment, with a salty wet face and a foot … only one available to fix it. No one was coming to rescue me. My encounter with the nail taught me a valuable lesson I later applied to my mental health. …
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This post is about how I discovered that I had more courage than I realized. It tells the story of a time when my mental health was really bad and how despite everything, I found the strength to keep going. If you're struggling with bipolar disorder or …
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… to see what I think. I have to admit, the last one left me a little concerned. While I took time to tell you readers … it wasn’t mania. Um, what?!! Seeing my words in type made me step back. What’s going on? I thought. I’d worry if a friend sent me the same message. Stability is everything when dealing …
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Are you struggling with bipolar disorder? Do you find it hard to get started on anything, let alone the most dreaded task of the day? You're not alone. Check out this article for some helpful tips on how to start your day productively – by eating your …
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… at least three times a year. The depressive cycle can hold me hostage for a few days or several months. The weight is …
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Maintaining a healthy diet is an important part of managing bipolar disorder. This post discusses some simple ways to improve your diet and eat well. To read this post, please click the link in my bio, and scroll down until you see this picture. Then …
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… had a trusty Rand McNally road atlas that safely directed me to most places, but there were a few times traversing the … usually a simple matter of finding the right road to get me back on track. “If we are facing in the right direction, …
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