Stable?
Bipolar has been very low on my list of concerns lately. My biggest concern has been what fly to tie onto the end of my line. I’ve been in my favorite place in the whole world, Dutch John, UT, guiding and fly fishing the Green River below Flaming Gorge Reservoir. There has been some family…
Meditation
My meditation practice is up and down. I go through phases where I meditate every day. And then I’ll only meditate weekly at a meditation meeting I go to. Sometimes I’ll skip even that. I would highly recommend group meditation, though. I can more quickly and easily fall into a deep meditation. I notice that…
Stigma
Using the term ” bipolar” colloquially can minimize and invalidate people who struggle with severe and persistent mental illness. Even people with manageable bipolar disorder are stigmatized by using the term ” bipolar” to describe things that are not related to the mental illness. Describing Volatile Moods: “She is so bipolar,” used to mean someone…