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YOU WILL FIND FAULT IN EVERYTHING YOU DO. IF YOU DO LIKE YOURSELF, YOU WILL BE MORE FORGIVING AND UNDERSTANDING." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… What do you say when you talk to yourself? Words have power, whether spoken or written. It’s the reason … everywhere you look. From billboards to pop-up ads, words fill your view. There are many words that no one else hears. They are the phrases you say to …

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YOU WILL FIND FAULT IN EVERYTHING YOU DO. IF YOU DO LIKE YOURSELF, YOU WILL BE MORE FORGIVING AND UNDERSTANDING." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… What do you say when you talk to yourself? Words have power, whether spoken or written. It’s the reason … everywhere you look. From billboards to pop-up ads, words fill your view. There are many words that no one else hears. They are the phrases you say to …

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PEOPLE TELL YOU, WORDS AND IDEAS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD. SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

Words can change you, too. Both the words you read or hear and the words you say to yourself have power. Choose to use your …

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… streets. What I didn’t know then was that my friend’s words had nothing to do with my driving habits. My family is … food to eat, and clothing to wear. Expressing love with words or touch was not something my midwestern family did. … that others might say, “I love you,” without using the words: a text, a touch, a friendly smile. People love you …

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"ACT YOU DO MAKES A DIFFERENCE. IT DOES." - William James - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… you are alive and can communicate, you have the power of words. Words can build communities and conquer empires. I can’t help … rights advocate, political activist, and lecturer. Her words still affect people today, myself included, over 50 …

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"ACT YOU DO MAKES A DIFFERENCE. IT DOES." - William James - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… you are alive and can communicate, you have the power of words. Words can build communities and conquer empires. I can’t help … rights advocate, political activist, and lecturer. Her words still affect people today, myself included, over 50 …

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SMARTEST COURSE FOR TODAY "IT WOULD BE WONDERFUL TO HAVE YODA-LIKE WISDOM, BUT LET’S NOT FORGET THAT HE WAS 900 YEARS OLD. WHEN YOU’RE 900, I GIVE YOU PERMISSION TO BE A KNOW-IT- ALL. UNTIL THEN, RECOGNIZE WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… I don’t know. Why are we so afraid of those three little words? Do we think people will assume we’re stupid? Are we … way, but more and more I see people who fear saying the words. They dread the idea of appearing uneducated, … To appear knowledgeable, many will say the first words to pop into their head, even if they don’t know the …

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SMARTEST COURSE FOR TODAY "IT WOULD BE WONDERFUL TO HAVE YODA-LIKE WISDOM, BUT LET’S NOT FORGET THAT HE WAS 900 YEARS OLD. WHEN YOU’RE 900, I GIVE YOU PERMISSION TO BE A KNOW-IT- ALL. UNTIL THEN, RECOGNIZE WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… I don’t know. Why are we so afraid of those three little words? Do we think people will assume we’re stupid? Are we … way, but more and more I see people who fear saying the words. They dread the idea of appearing uneducated, … To appear knowledgeable, many will say the first words to pop into their head, even if they don’t know the …

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POWERFUL WORDS IN THE UNIVERSE? THE ONES YOU USE WHEN YOU TALK TO YOURSELF." - Karen Salmansohn - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… Choose carefully the words you use to talk to yourself. Start every day with a … #quotes #qotd … SpeakingBipolar … Choose carefully the words you use to talk to your... …

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WORDS ARE SINGULARLY THE MOST POWERFUL FORCE AVAILABLE TO HUMANITY. WE CAN CHOOSE TO USE THIS FORCE CONSTRUCTIVELY WITH WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT, OR DESTRUCTIVELY USING WORDS OF DESPAIR. WORDS HAVE ENERGY AND POWER WITH THE ABILITY TO HELP, TO HEAL, TO HINDER, TO HURT, TO HARM, TO HUMILIATE AND TO HUMBLE.

… There's so much power in the words we choose. Let's commit to using them to lift each … … SpeakingBipolar … There's so much power in the words we choose. Let'... …

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ae) i Ba a Fu (@) W U © 2 Ba v Q fe) < The Life Lesson | Learned from My Uncle's Silence

… My uncle was a man of few words. But the lessons he taught me were some of the most … Thank you! … SpeakingBipolar … My uncle was a man of few words. But the lessons h... …

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… My uncle was a man of few words. But the lessons he taught me were some of the most … Thank you! … SpeakingBipolar … My uncle was a man of few words. But the lessons h... …

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POWERFUL WORDS IN THE UNIVERSE? THE ONES YOU USE WHEN YOU TALK TO YOURSELF." - Karen Salmansohn - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… Choose carefully the words you use to talk to yourself. Start every day with a … #quotes #qotd … SpeakingBipolar … Choose carefully the words you use to talk to your... …

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POWERFUL WORDS IN THE UNIVERSE? THE ONES YOU USE WHEN YOU TALK TO YOURSELF." - Karen Salmansohn - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… Choose carefully the words you use to talk to yourself. Start every day with a … #quotes #qotd … SpeakingBipolar … Choose carefully the words you use to talk to your... …

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POWERFUL FORCE AVAILABLE TO HUMANITY. WE CAN CHOOSE TO USE THIS FORCE CONSTRUCTIVELY WITH WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT, OR DESTRUCTIVELY USING WORDS OF DESPAIR. WORDS HAVE ENERGY AND POWER WITH THE ABILITY TO HELP, TO HEAL, TO HINDER, TO HURT, TO HARM, TO HUMILIATE AND TO HUMBLE. YEHUDA BERG

… Use your words carefully. Links to current posts in bio. … #quotesdaily #positivequotes … SpeakingBipolar … Use your words carefully. Links to current posts ... …

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IMPROVE YOUR MOOD "IF YOU’RE FEELING DOWN, STRESSED OUT, OR ANXIOUS, PICK UP A PEN AND LET YOUR THOUGHTS FLOW. YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN WHEN YOU START WRITING!" - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… Few things are as satisfying as putting thoughts into words and sharing them with others. Writing can be a great … fiction or nonfiction, poetry or prose, the act of putting words on paper (or screen) can be incredibly therapeutic. So …

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OF BIPOLAR RED FLAGS "LET’S BE HONEST. MOST OF THE TIME, WHEN WE’RE TELLING OUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY THEY SHOULDN’T WORRY, THAT’S WHEN THEY SHOULD." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… were full of red flags. I described the thousands of words I wrote in the prior week, but then felt compelled to tell everyone it wasn’t mania. Um, what?!! Seeing my words in type made me step back. What’s going on? I thought. …

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TOO DEEP TO SWIM IN "WHEN YOUR ENTIRE SKY IS GRAY AND FULL OF STORMS, YOU NEED TO FOCUS ON THE LIGHT. IT’S ALWAYS THERE." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… will tell you is true, even when it’s not, I repeat four words, “Focus on the light.” I keep repeating the words until they become engrained in my being. Depression is …

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IMPROVE YOUR MOOD "IF YOU’RE FEELING DOWN, STRESSED OUT, OR ANXIOUS, PICK UP A PEN AND LET YOUR THOUGHTS FLOW. YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN WHEN YOU START WRITING!" - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… Few things are as satisfying as putting thoughts into words and sharing them with others. Writing can be a great … fiction or nonfiction, poetry or prose, the act of putting words on paper (or screen) can be incredibly therapeutic. So …

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OF BIPOLAR RED FLAGS "LET’S BE HONEST. MOST OF THE TIME, WHEN WE’RE TELLING OUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY THEY SHOULDN’T WORRY, THAT’S WHEN THEY SHOULD." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… were full of red flags. I described the thousands of words I wrote in the prior week, but then felt compelled to tell everyone it wasn’t mania. Um, what?!! Seeing my words in type made me step back. What’s going on? I thought. …

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TOO DEEP TO SWIM IN "WHEN YOUR ENTIRE SKY IS GRAY AND FULL OF STORMS, YOU NEED TO FOCUS ON THE LIGHT. IT’S ALWAYS THERE." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… will tell you is true, even when it’s not, I repeat four words, “Focus on the light.” I keep repeating the words until they become engrained in my being. Depression is …

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| open my mouth The wrong words fall out The love my heart feels Is lost in my doubt The good that | wish Would make one shiver My best intentions Lost in the river CeO USI 2 000) SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… Negativity My friendship is real No matter my mood The words may get stuck Lost in attitude I want to be strong Your … This horse no stallion My brain betrays me Substituting words Painful thoughts flourish The good flee like birds …

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TEE RIEVOUS FIEND HIDDEN BENEATH A |IHATE THE SONG IT LOVES TO SING DESPAIR AND ANGST BOTH LOUD WILL RING _ READ MORE BELOW 1p) SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… within its vice I hate the storm induced by it Rampage of words, each one will hit Cold swirling hail, destructive … until the ground Our past and fate forever joined These words of ours forever coined Of man and Beast, which one …

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PART OF MY LIFE AND DISTORTS MUCH OF MY WORLD, BUT IT’S ALSO PROVEN TO BE A GIFT. THE LIFE LESSONS I’VE LEARNED KEEP ME WRITING. | HOPE MY WORDS WILL IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OTHERS." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.GOM

… In the seconds it takes a medical professional to say the words, your entire life changes. I experienced this death in … learned from mental illness keep me writing. I hope my words will improve the lives of others. For today, pick …

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PART OF MY LIFE AND DISTORTS MUCH OF MY WORLD, BUT IT’S ALSO PROVEN TO BE A GIFT. THE LIFE LESSONS I’VE LEARNED KEEP ME WRITING. | HOPE MY WORDS WILL IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OTHERS." - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.GOM

… In the seconds it takes a medical professional to say the words, your entire life changes. I experienced this death in … learned from mental illness keep me writing. I hope my words will improve the lives of others. For today, pick …

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USUALLY, WHEN IN A CROWD, YOU FOCUS ON THE CONVERSATION YOU'RE CONTRIBUTING TO AND IGNORE THE REST. WITH RACING THOUGHTS IN MY HEAD, | HEAR AND COMPREHEND EVERY CONVERSATION ALL AT ONCE, AND EVERYTHING SEEMS LIKE A GOOD IDEA. - SCOTT NINNEMAN - a AVENE

… it may be more obvious as they struggle to get out words coherently because of the rapidly changing thoughts …

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BIPOLAR DISORDER CAN REAR ITS UGLY HEAD THROUGH OUTBURSTS AND IRRATIONAL RANTING. LEFT UNTREATED, THIS GROWING ANGER CAN LEAD TO MONEY OR EVEN LEGAL TROUBLES. - SCOTT NINNEMAN - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… I would get so angry that there was no calming me down. Words quickly became weapons, and I hurt many people in the …

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LANGUAGE AT Leas DISTILLED AND | MOST POWERFUL." - RITA DOVE -

… special something to poetry. When you’re restricted in the words you can use, each line takes on more meaning–more …

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DOES NOT WAIT FOR ANYONE.* ’ THERE WILL NEVER BE A - PERFECT TIME TO PURSUE - YOUR DREAMS AND GOALS. -OTHER THAN RIGHT NOW." . SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM a

… I saw in the world, but was terrified of anyone reading my words. My first blog had one post. I let my fears hold me …

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a? "HAVE THE COURAGE TO SAY WHAT YOU NEED IN THE MOMENT. MOST PEOPLE AREN’T MIND READERS." - Jada Pinkett Smith - SPEAKINGBIPOLAR.COM

… don’t get what we need because we don't speak up. Use your words and people may surprise you. Get everyday positivity …

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