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View ArticleA conversation with Dr Black-Boot’s
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Blessing of blind spotsWhen a spouse, family member or friend points out something that you said or did wrong that you were not aware of, or a habit that does not serve you well...
View ArticleHypomanic Project Spending
Hypomanic Project Spending I can always tell when I am dealing with renovation construction while in a hypomanic mood. It costs money, lots of it. My landscaping job started at $5000+-. Add a walkway...
View ArticleA Little About Hope
A Little About HopeI’m often asked what gave me HOPE through my darkest years and what gets me through rough patches today. There are several key techniques and practices that have helped me...
View ArticleMental Health Stigma: The Solution – Speaking Out (Article 3 in the Stigma...
Mental Health Stigma: The Solution – Speaking Out (Article 3 in the Stigma Series)Article 1 - Mental Health Stigma: Myth vs. Fact Article 2 - Mental Health Stigma: Problems that Resultread more
View ArticleSmile
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View ArticleArt & Bipolar Disorder
Hi! My name is Spencer and I am a new blogger for the Bipolar Foundation. I recently graduated from Trinity College, obtaining my BS in Psychology and completing the Interarts track as well as the...
View ArticleRunning Bipolar—The Effort to Chase Away Darkness and Manage Mania
Running Bipolar— The Effort to Chase Away Darkness and Manage Maniaread more
View ArticleIt’s just a day in my life
It’s just a day in my lifeI can hear movement in the house as I lie in bed, trying to convince my mind and body that it is time to get up. The front door opening and closing as my partner leaves to...
View ArticleMental Health Stigma: My Story (Article 4 in the Stigma Series)
Mental Health Stigma: My Story (Article 4 in the Stigma Series)Article 1 - Mental Health Stigma: Myth vs. Fact Article 2 - Mental Health Stigma: Problems that Resultread more
View ArticleStory Tradition
Story TraditionWhat is it about stories of past episodes in our life. We all love to tell them. The amazing thing is we retell and retell the same stories to our family and friends as if they...
View ArticleWebinar- Changing Coping, Changes Bipolar Disorder
Start: 07/30/2013 9:00 am Start: 07/30/2013 9:00 am Location: Online July Webinar with Ross SzaboTitle: Changing Coping, Changes Bipolar DisorderJoin us for a Webinar on July 30, 2013 at 9:00 am...
View ArticleWebinar-Finding Balance in an Unbalances World
Start: 08/13/2013 11:00 am Start: 08/13/2013 11:00 am Location: Online August Webinar with Deva LipsonTitle: Finding Balance in an Unbalanced WorldJoin us for a Webinar on August 13, 2013 at 11:00 am...
View ArticleWebinar- Overcoming Bipolar Disorder, How to Thrive Not Just Survive
Start: 09/12/2013 9:00 am Start: 09/12/2013 9:00 am Location: Online September Webinar with Barry Shainbaum Title: Overcoming Bipolar Disorder, How to Thrive Not Just SurviveJoin us for a Webinar on...
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