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The Quiet Room (First Published 12/12/2013)
So, where was I? Back a couple of posts or so ago…? Oh, that’s right! I crashed and burned. Yep. First, a correction. This occurred at the end of Block III in the teacher ed program, not Block II. The … Continue reading
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The Darkness Comes (Originally published December 31, 2013)
The darkness threatened to close around me. I felt the tentacles stretching towards me, reaching, snaking their way through to my body and soul. I could see them, slowly moving in, becoming stronger, increasingly darker as they approached. The fogginess … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, bipolar disorder, bipolar disorder 1, bipolar disorder 2, dark, darkness, depressed, family, health, helpless, hopeless, hypomania, mania, mental health, mental illness, psychiatrist, psychiatry, therapist, therapy
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The Ugly Demon and the Crafting Sword
You know that I have bipolar disorder, right? I mean, I admit it in virtually every post! What you may not realize is that the bulk of my time is spent depressed rather than hypomanic. At one time I would … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, anxious, bipolar disorder, bipolar disorder II, craft, crafting, create, depressed, helpless, hopeless, make stuff, mental health, mental illness, paint, panic disorder, scrapbook, social anxiety disorder, stress
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