I am longing for fall so badly it aches inside. I hate the summer. When I was in high school summer was my escape. Lying by the pool, soaking up the sun, getting tan and swimming in my parents pool…. Read More ›
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Mirrors
I’m surrounded by broken glass like shattered mirrors my hands are bleeding from trying to gather the shards in my open arms ashamed of the mess I’ve created barely able to hold it all pieces escaping my grasp and falling… Read More ›
Things not to say to a Bipolar person:
Or anyone with a mental disorder in general… It’s all in your head you have nothing to be sad about calm down! just think positive have you tried meditation? You should change your diet All those medications can’t be good… Read More ›
Pumpkin Spice Everything!
Ah, fall is in the air, can you feel it?? I mean in Southern California it isn’t, it’s 100 degrees today but like, all the stores have pumpkins up, and even Christmas, (I’m talking about YOU Hobby Lobby…) and I… Read More ›
A hard pill to swallow
Sanity is just within my grasp It’s on the other side of these bottles Of pills that I have to take Everyday For the rest of forever Small circles and squares That dictate my life Make me “normal” Entering my… Read More ›
Change your hair then change your mind…
Whenever I’m manic I end up changing my hair. Not every time but a good bit. Either I cut it or dye it generally. The problem is I never like it afterward. For about .5 seconds I think it’s cute… Read More ›
Where to get help.
Because this always needs to be shared. No matter what. NAMI National Alliance on Mental Health https://www.nami.org/ Lifeline Chat 800-273-8255 https://www.mentalhealth.gov/ Blog I like: https://beyondmeds.com/
I’m bat shit crazy, but I’m fun, right?
Lately, I’ve been thinking about myself, and people I know that struggle with mental illness and instead of thinking about what they hate about themselves, I’ve been thinking about what makes them each individually amazing because of their mental health… Read More ›