Category Archives: Brain vs. Mind

In Reality, My Brain Has Been Attacked By Bipolar Disorder

February 17, 2011 / by / Breaking Bipolar

I’m bipolar. Now wait, before you start to tell me about how “I’m a person with bipolar disorder,” you might want to know, I don’t care. I use the English language in a non-politically correct way. Call it a quirk. … Continue reading →

Bipolar and Revolving Self-Image

January 27, 2011 / by / Breaking Bipolar

I think I’m pretty great as a general rule. I’m kind, caring, intelligent, creative, talented, sexy, witty and a bunch of other stuff. Not particularly greater than anyone else, just the normal amount of great. Except for when I’m not, … Continue reading →

My Irrational Bipolar Brain Makes Me Hate Myself

September 21, 2010 / by / Breaking Bipolar

Kate White, our anxiety blogger here at HealthyPlace asked the question: what does a mental illness feel like? Well, that’s a big question. I’ve been writing for years to answer it. In today’s bipolar video though, I expose one facet … Continue reading →

Are Bipolars Crazy? I Am.

June 9, 2010 / by / Breaking Bipolar

I am crazy. I tell this to people in my personal life. It’s not a secret. I figure there’s no point in trying to cover it up; it’ll come out eventually. The approximately 20 scars on my forearms rather give … Continue reading →