December 5th, 2002 | by Helen | published in Mental Health, Writing before 2004
This is an update to what I wrote in late 1997 about my personal experience with manic-depression.
Continuing where I left off…I was off medication and things were going fine until around late August or September, 2000. My husband started becoming concerned about me - he thought I was getting a little ‘active’ (for example [...]
June 1st, 2001 | by Helen | published in Mental Health, Writing before 2004
I think I was somewhat ill when I wrote this.
(This, of course, is allegorical)
The Party
You were so excited to be invited! At last…maybe this would lead to more friends…maybe this would open the door finally for you to be part of the “in-crowd” instead of the also-rans…there would be a lot of people here you [...]
November 25th, 1997 | by Helen | published in Mental Health, Writing before 2004
[Note: I wrote this page in 1997, which describes the course of my first episode of mental illness. Rather than change it I've added an update as of December 2002]
I was diagnosed as having Bipolar Disorder in 1996. Until that year I had had no mental health problems. In Mid-may we went away as a [...]
July 15th, 1997 | by Helen | published in Christian, Mental Health, Writing before 2004
Introduction
Suffering
Be Honest
Self Pity
Anger And Forgiveness
Fear And Worry
Guilt
What We Think About
Being Thankful
Praise And Worship
Our Personal Relationship With God
July 15th, 1997 | by Helen | published in Christian, Mental Health, Writing before 2004
Introduction
Christians And Compassion
God And Our Emotional Healing
About God
July 15th, 1997 | by Helen | published in Christian, Mental Health, Writing before 2004
God Is Kind, Gentle And Sensitive
God Cares About Our Pain
God Is Always Listening
God Values Us Highly
God Has Promised That Things Will Get Better
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