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My Practical (and Gratifying) Experience with Happiness

Over the past several weeks, we have been investigating the topic of happiness. Previous pieces have reported on the Dalai Lama's "The Art of Happiness," Gretchen Rubin's "The Happiness Project," and a milestone study tracking a cohort of Harvard men over six decades. Also, I am reading Martin Seligman's "Authentic Happiness." Then, over the... Read moreChevron
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Bipolar Disorder and Happiness: The Compasssion Challenge

Last week, I raised the topic of happiness, a theme well-worth exploring over the next few weeks. What got me started was "The Art of Happiness" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler MD, which we will go into in more depth in this piece. Also sitting on my desk is Gretchin Rubin's "The Happiness Project," published around the beginning... Read moreChevron
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I was diagnosed as being bipolar about 2 to 3 yrs ago.

Shallow Thoughts

My friend e-mailed this to me. It was something that actually made me laugh so I had to share it.   Shallow thoughts for today*       Nothing ticks you off more than that moment during an argumentwhen you realize you're wrong. *       I totally take back all those times I didn't want to... Read moreChevron
The Long Hauler

The Long Hauler

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27-year-old fighter against Bipolar 1 since age 19.

Relapses: The Aftermath

So it's been a week since the roughest portion of my major meltdown and I have a few observations I've made from looking back. Here's what I know.   1. My mind runs way too fast. It takes more than all the energy and sanity I have to keep up with the velocity in which my thoughts run. The madness comes when I can't process all of the... Read moreChevron
Bipolar Chick

Bipolar Chick

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Diagnosed in 1999. Recovering now from major depression episode.

A Year and A Day

Why a year and a day?   Historically, this time period was once considered an accurate representation of a significant amount of time. In England, the period was the amount of time a married couple had to be married before a spouse had any claim to a share of inheritable property. In medieval Europe, a runaway serf became free after a... Read moreChevron
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