When Love Hurts Instead of Heals
I felt so betrayed and humiliated. … Continue readingWhen Love Hurts Instead of Heals
Bipolar Birdie created "A Bipolar Record" in order to gain catharsis about her experiences with her bipolar disorder. She was diagnosed when she was 23 and in the last year of her graduate program. She lives in Austin with her husband, parents, and 2 cats. She currently works as a math tutor in a middle school.
Author: A Bipolar Record
You’re Selfish. I’m Alive.
What kept me from making a permanent decision based on temporary feelings. … Continue readingYou’re Selfish. I’m Alive.
Depressed people don’t shower. Obviously. Said the sad little girl.
In high school we read “The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness”. It scared me. She was so strong
Continue readingDepressed people don’t shower. Obviously. Said the sad little girl.
Bubblegum Medicine
** Trigger warning: psych ward/mental hospital, manic episodes ** ** Content warning: cursing and just generally chaotic energy ** I
What Does Mania Feel Like?
Mania feels amazing.
It’s what I imagine ecstasy would feel like. … Continue readingWhat Does Mania Feel Like?