People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. -Bonnie Jean Wasmund I love my family and friends but possibly only one or two of them truly understand what this Bipolar shit is really like. During my most vulnerable moments there was a ton [...]
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Tag Archives: Major depressive disorder
Welcome to…A Work In Progress
March 1, 2011
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Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings — always darker, emptier, simpler. -Friedrich Nietzsche As a person with Bipolar Disorder thoughts are a very dangerous thing. My feelings lead the way and my thoughts follow behind looking for guidance. You see an individual with a mood disorder is ruled by his or her emotions. Honestly [...]
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Misery Loves Company: Why You Shouldn’t Give a Damn About Anyone Else’s Opinion But Your Own
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Can Men Stay Faithful? Aka why guys with Bipolar Usually Fail at Monogamy!
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F*$! the World…When Anger Can be a Good Thing
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying...& Love the Bipolar Disorder!
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Waiting for Superman: But only you can save yourself!
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The Aggressive Happiness Method: An Epic Treatise on How To Feel Awesome 99% of The Time!
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Cliches: How We Often Sell Ourselves Short In A Society Obsessed With Simplicity
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The Goddess Complex and The Death of My Infallible Mother
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5 Years, 4 Hospitals, 3 Near Suicides, 2 Masters Degrees & 1 Unsolved Murder: The Lives, Deaths and Nuances of Shawn Maxam
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Emotional Maturity, Boundaries and Why Most of the People You Know Aren’t Actually Adults
Maxam
Maxam is a writer, mental health advocate and Bipolar griot! I write stories that I hope will help individuals who have mental illnesses (and those who love them) live rich and fulfilling lives. R.I.P. SKH
