Category Archives: Living With Manic Depression

Back Home But Too Tired To Write About It

There’s a YouTube here of The Forgotten Rebels. If you can’t see it please reload, then contact Google and tell them to stop being evil. I’m home. I survived ten days in the Big City of Toronto… barely, and my … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Brother, crazy people with no pants, Health, Humor, Humour, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Toronto, White Russians | 12 Comments

Going Back To Toronto To Meet Some Bloggers And Maybe See The Guy I Used To Be

Ten years ago I didn’t so much move to Toronto as fall out of Ottawa. Moving to Toronto wasn’t even on my to-do list two months before I moved there. I’m pretty sure I can even remember telling several people … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, General Tao's Chicken, Health, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Toronto | 13 Comments

Symptoms Probably Symptomatic Of Nothing And Some Links You Need To Blog Safely

I feel like I have a head injury. I think it’s from lack of sleep. For the past ten days there’s been an intermittent soft throbbing on the right side of my thinking tool, and a general pressure everywhere else. … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Christmas, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Privacy Issues | 13 Comments

Looking Back Glancing Sideways And Resolving To Keep Moving Forward

So this is what I know after another year in recovery… fighting the disease comes first. But then there’s the neglected clinical depressions and the neglected body. The clinical depressions can be talked into submission with a decent psychiatrist, but … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, BiPolar Christmas, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Family, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Year In Review | 22 Comments

No Post Day | Getting Gave Got

“Despite a commonly held myth that the Christmas season has the highest suicide rate of all the seasons, studies have proven that across North America, suicide rates are actually lower at that time of year. Studies suggest that while the … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, BiPolar Christmas, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Christmas, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, No Post Day, Old men in red suits | 15 Comments

Friday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | December 19, 2008

Friday was the day I told my mother all the good news about my recovery from the various diseases and conditions I’ve been living with for the past two decades. I started telling her about the incredible decrease into normality … Continue reading

Posted in Appointment Day, Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Psychiatry | 6 Comments