Exhausted
Today has been utterly exhausting. First of all, my apartment was invaded by hordes of tiny cat fleas from the gazillions of cats that flood Jerusalem like a heaving tsunami of fur. Someone long ago...
View ArticleBreaking The Silence of Stigma: Laura P. Schulman
This Wednesday’s Breaking The Silence of Stigma interviewee is….me! So, without further ado, let’s jump right into the shark pool! BSS: How long have you known that you are living with a mental...
View ArticleScrew you Brian Williams.....
Reblogged from manicmedic: This is why I try to keep my identity secret on here.... Reprinted from -...
View ArticleHow Do I Pick My Reading Material?
Well, I guess I’m just an old fuddy-duddy when it comes to “what to read.” I love classics: Jane Austen, the Bronte sisters, Hawthorne, Tennessee Williams, and jeekers crow, I just read Gulliver’s...
View ArticleIMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: COMMUNICATION GLITCH!
Hello fellow Bloggies, happy Friday, Dia de los Muertos, and everything like that. “It has come to my attention…” don’t you hate that phrase? Me too, but it does apply here. I noticed that there was...
View ArticleI have HAD It With Stalkers!
I’ve HAD it. HAD IT with lurkers from my past who read my blogs and either comment, knowing I will delete them (but I’ve fixed that now), or don’t comment and then private email me because they’ve...
View ArticleTwo Hebrew Kings Blog For Mental Health
I lived in Seattle for a time, and was crazy as a bed bug (ugh! bed bugs!) due to indiscretions in several arenas of my life and untreated bipolar disorder. Fortunately, I found a wonderful...
View ArticleTo My Readers
Dearest Readers, how can I ever hope to express my gratitude for the love and support you have given me during these hard times? Truly, I don’t know what I would do without you. Your words of comfort...
View ArticleThe Letters After My Name
Laura P. Schulman, MD, MA, FAAP. What do these letters mean, of themselves, and what do they mean to me? Why do I use them, here on Bipolar For Life? What, if anything, do they have to do with...
View ArticleDaily Prompt: Verbal Ticks
Thank you, Ben Huberman. I really needed a larf, and Huberman’s Daily Prompt has got me rolling on the floor: “Verbal Ticks.” Do you have a “verbal tick” you can’t get rid of? Does it bury its head...
View ArticleThe Whole Social Media Thing
To begin with, I can’t see sh*t. That is because I got new glasses about a month ago, with the usual promise that “I will get used to them.” Having worn glasses for 53 years, I do have some...
View ArticleTalking Shop
I don’t know whether you’ve noticed, but I’ve noticed, that I haven’t been posting. Lord knows I’ve wanted to. Blogging serves many purposes for me, as I’m sure it does for you: catharsis,...
View ArticleWhere I’ve Been
Dearest Readers, Yup, you’re right, I haven’t been posting lately. There are a number of factors that I hold responsible–of course, I cannot possibly be held responsible for my own shortcomings as a...
View ArticlePacked With Wholesome Goodness
And it’s heart-healthy, Zero Everything, Good For You, and 100% Whole Grain (OK, the grain is white flour, but still). Where have I just come from, dear readers? Planet Claire? Well, yes, and they...
View ArticleAin’t Goin’ Nowhere Too Soon
We is snowed in! Well…I had to break my blogging policy of only one post per day for this one. Accuweather says it’s going to start snowing again in a few minutes, so we ran outside so Atina could pee...
View ArticlePacked With Wholesome Goodness
And it’s heart-healthy, Zero Everything, Good For You, and 100% Whole Grain (OK, the grain is white flour, but still). Where have I just come from, dear readers? Planet Claire? Well, yes, and they...
View ArticleAin’t Goin’ Nowhere Too Soon
We is snowed in! Well…I had to break my blogging policy of only one post per day for this one. Accuweather says it’s going to start snowing again in a few minutes, so we ran outside so Atina could pee...
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