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Sep 8 2015 Rough time lately Dealing with stress over finances, remodeling projects, and bipolar disorder symptoms including hallucinations, depression, and rapid mood cycling. Sep 2 2015 Risperidone causing lack of sleep A short post about experiencing lack of sleep as a side effect of Risperidone medication, written for personal reference and to help others with the same issue Aug 28 2015 Ultra-rapid cycling lately Experiencing ridiculously rapid cycling with Bipolar disorder lately - mood swings happening at an accelerated rate, making it difficult to maintain stability. Aug 18 2015 Is suicide selfish? A discussion on whether suicide is selfish, considering both the perspective of the person experiencing suicidal thoughts and the impact on loved ones. Aug 12 2015 Bipolar disorder: My Personal Experience and What it is for me Personal experience with Bipolar Disorder and how it impacts life. Bipolar disorder affects mood, energy, and activity levels. Aug 11 2015 Mental illness and the stigma attached to it A rant about the stigma attached to Bipolar Disorder and other mental illnesses, addressing misconceptions about danger and the need for compassion. Aug 9 2015 What is Bipolar Disorder anyway? What is Bipolar disorder? I have it; let me give you a summary. A brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels. Aug 8 2015 Bad experience with Seroquel, and a suicide attempt A personal account of a suicide attempt while taking Seroquel, including side effects, overdose experience, hospitalization, and long-term consequences. Aug 6 2015 All about my racing thoughts Define racing thoughts? Ever had a "flight of ideas" - thoughts that just won't stop, and overwhelm you? Read and HEAR examples of racing thoughts here. Aug 6 2015 Coping skills from yours truly Coping skills for mental illness, anxiety, depression, stress, and life in general. A rundown of skills I've learned to deal with my mental/emotional issues.