It is the beginning of a new week and I am determined that this will be a good week. After several weeks of dealing with the ups and downs that are the definition of bipolar disorder, I am ready to be in a stable place. And to be honest, I am not quite there yet. … Continue reading Support Networks: My Saving Grace
Blank Pages
I sit and stare at a blank page. Thoughts dash through my head, darting left and right, up and down. With all that’s going through my head one would think that I would be more than capable of transposing the combination of letters into sentences down on paper. But alas, the page is blank. I… Continue reading Blank Pages
When Depression Hits
It’s been sneaking up, slow and steady like a mouse strategically hunting for a piece of cheese. Or a predator going after a fast-moving prey. But before I knew it, I was overcome by the gloom. Although fighting it hard, at this point, I have little to no fight left in me. The weight and… Continue reading When Depression Hits
Modifying Routine to Establish Balance
Boy, I am tired. Writing today is quite the struggle this afternoon. All I can think about right now is taking a nap. Do you think that if I curl up under my desk the office will notice that I am missing? I think that when I start to snore, that will be a dead… Continue reading Modifying Routine to Establish Balance
Swimming in the Shallow End
At times we can get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of life that we are literally flying by the seat of our pants. Minutes blend into hours, that turn into days, weeks and months. Before we know it, a season has passed and shortly after that another year has flown by. I… Continue reading Swimming in the Shallow End
The Good in the Bad
Although today has not been the best of days… I overslept, my outfit is not the most flattering thing that I have ever worn, I forgot my makeup and my hair is dirty, I am challenging myself to find the good that still is happening in my life on this given day. Hunter My boy… Continue reading The Good in the Bad
Who Am I?
This blog, an original piece I wrote, was first published on The Bipolar Writer Blog (https://wordpress.com/post/jamesedgarskye.com) a few days ago... I wanted to post the blog to my site as well, as it further delves into who I am as a person and who I aspire to be. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Have you ever wondered who you… Continue reading Who Am I?
