The years after my manic experience I had a spiritual, mental, and physical depression. Mentally, doctors have all agreed that depression follows mania as part of the Bipolar 1 cycle. Physically, I missed the electric, drug-like feelings that were surging in my body during my mania. Perhaps, one could call them withdrawals? My body wasContinue reading “Mania and Depression reflections”
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Picking up the pieces: The years after my Manic attack, Part 1
When I went home my mind was very fuzzy and simple-minded. I didn’t want to hang out with friends because I felt ashamed of what had happened. My parents also worried that my friends would not understand, and I could potentially lose friendships. Or perhaps they were jut worried while I was Manic? I cannotContinue reading “Picking up the pieces: The years after my Manic attack, Part 1”
Beyond the Shadowlands 