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Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." — Martin Luther King, Jr. Read on »

Con te partirò by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder I’ve been doing some thinking lately about this blog, mainly since I haven’t been blogging. If you’ve emailed me, I haven’t answered because I haven&rs ... Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.&quo ... Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." — James Baldwin Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." — Confucius Read on »

(no subject) by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder One of my many paternal aunts, who lived in Montréal, Canada, died in early April. I wasn't extremely close to her but she would call to check in with me and send me bi ... Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it." — General Schwarzkopf Read on »

Fail Fridays by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder Audi Billboard Fail at failblog.org Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Changing directions in life is not tragic; losing passion in life is." —Max Lucado Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "The need to find meaning ... is as real as the need for trust and for love, for relations with other human beings." — Margaret Mead Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Each of us wages a private battle each day between the grand fantasies we have for ourselves and what actually happens." — Cathy Guisewite Read on »

Should psych drugs be avoided at ALL costs? by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder My brain isn't functioning today quite honestly so my apologies if the following makes no sense whatsoever. It's long and I ended up rambling.Lately, I've been thinking about ... Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "We are all pilgrims on the same journey, but some pilgrims have better road maps." — Nelson DeMille Read on »

15 seconds of fame by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder Recently I’ve been a pretty active participant in the Six Apart section of the Get Satisfaction community. I suppose you could call me a Six Apart fangirl (kinda like Ap ... Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "We boast our light; but if we look not wisely on the sun itself, it smites us into darkness." — John Milton Read on »

Lamictal withdrawal update by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder Last day on 100 mg, I think. I’ve been calling around to psychiatrists in my husband’s insurance network and it’s incredibly out of date despite the “I ... Read on »

Joy vs. Happiness by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder Joy has always been an issue that I've wrestled with. Nehemiah 8:10 says, "Do not sorrow, for the joy of the LORD is your strength."I've been a born again Christian ... Read on »

Me, my daughter and Sylvia Plath by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder Piggybacking on the sad story of Sylvia Plath's son's suicide, Christine Stapleton—a blogger at PsychCentral and columnist for the Palm Beach Post — wrote somethin ... Read on »

Now, three generations of suicide in the Plath lineage by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder This is incredibly sad. This shows that suicidal struggles can be passed down in families. Food for thought. FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Nicholas Hughes, the son of poet Sylvia ... Read on »

Quote of the Week by Marissa M. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Bipolar Disorder "Success means controlling your own time. Time is the most important currency, but once you spend it, man, it's gone." — Rod Steiger Read on »

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