Bipolar Research In the News
Blogging for Mental Health by Vicki!
What a great idea, I thought. I’d write a blog for Mental Health week and especially for Mental Health blogging day, May 16, 2012.
Then, I considered what I’d blog about. There are so many topics out there to learn more about and to give information.
Bipolar Motherhood: What it Means to be “Mom Enough”
Bipolar Motherhood: What it Means to be “Mom Enough”
They come in threes.
Chato's Blog Corner
I would like to say how happy I am to be blogging at the International Bipolar Foundation! Happy is a very interesting word because it indicates that you're in a good place...The International Bipolar Foundation IS such A GOOD place. Especially if you deal with what else, Bipolar Disorder!
The other side of the desk.
I am one of those people who feels the need to make a difference. I hate to stand by and see others suffer. So it's no surprise that I tend to be drawn to the kind of jobs known as "the helping professions." Over the last 15 years, as well as bringing up two children, I’ve worked in a variety of helping roles. I’ve volunteered at my local Women’s Centre, supporting victims of domestic violence.
Sara's Blog Corner
In the words of Sheryl Crow, I can’t cry anymore.
At least, not for now. Please. I’m exhausted. Crying is draining, although it feels strangely good at the same time. Some of it has to do with “being a girl,” but more of it has to do with other stuff – medication stuff – which I hope gets resolved quickly, as I went to the doctor today and left equipped with a new game plan.
Patience and Friendship
Patience and Friendship
Patience means...
Not the ability to wait but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting
I read this recently...and here are some thoughts I have on what I am waiting for...
I read this recently...and here are some thoughts I have on what I am waiting for...
Bipolar Disorder and Dreaming
Bipolar Disorder and Dreaming
Everyone dreams right? We all have wishes of what could be or what we’d like or even whom. However, dreaming when we should be sleeping is something different. And for those of us with Bipolar Disorder, dreaming can become a minefield we maneuver in our sleeping hours.
