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Eric

posted 01/05/2008, comments (5)

The trap- feeling sorry for myself

Yesterday morning found me working on my book trying to add or subtract ideas that I thought might be of benefit to our community of people living with the illness and our caregivers. I had hit a memory block in that nothing made sense and no matter how hard I tried to write…it just wouldn’t come. The harder I tried the more... Read more Chevron

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Peter Higgs

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posted 01/05/2008, comments (10)

Some Of My Story & Recovery

Thinking of this subject has caused mixed emotions as I reflect upon the events of my life. It has been good but challenging and helped me to crystallise in my heart and head just how significant ‘my story' is - to me at least. Really the last 30+ years are intricately entwined in my wellness story. However, I have resisted the... Read more Chevron

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broadwaygirl694

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posted 01/04/2008, comments (6)

she actually said she loves me!! she can say it!

My friend told me she loves me today! i mean she didnt like sorta hint it or tell soemone else to make sure i was told! she actually out and out said "you know how much i love you right?" i was and am so happy! she has never said it dirrecly to me and for some reason to know she has it in her to say that has made me feel amazingly... Read more Chevron

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ariK

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posted 01/04/2008, comments (7)

Work disclosure

Almost everyone with bipolar disorder (or any other mental illness, for that matter) must face the decision at some point of whether or not to disclose their condition to people that they are professionally involved with. Though I had not intended to reveal my diagnosis to anyone at my new place of employment, a unique set of circumstances fell... Read more Chevron

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Alice Ann Brennan

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posted 01/04/2008, comments (18)

Chocolate

HI: I am a sixty-seven year old women. I used to work at the Border Patrol for 13 years. I loved the job. Question: Does anyone out there crave chocolate candy? I wonder if this is part of being Bi-polar. I could live on chocoate and never eat a meal. How many of you feel like that? I was... Read more Chevron

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