Just coming out of something now. The best metaphor is a fever. The fever comes on, I look around me for causes because it has taken me totally off guard I don’t know where it has come from and I’m somewhat scared. Why does everything feel like shit? I’m active, though, [...]
It would seem that the main thing anyone with bipolar should learn first is the idea of transience. That everything changes is a fundamental aspect of being bipolar, yet it is very hard to remember, to learn in the first place. All moods feel like unchangeable moods. Maybe that’s their fundamental aspect. And yet all [...]