When we asked him to sum up his impression of the girls' emotional state at that point, he said, Buffeted but not broken.
When both she and I had to deal with our respective demons, my sister saw the darkness as being within and part of herself, the family and the world. I, instead, saw it as a stranger; however lodged w...
Mental illness is a physical illness, not some disease that enters the minds of the weak or characterless. Like cancer can happen to anyone, let's start treating mental illnesses as what they are, dev...
When you have mental illness it's common to be shunned by your family or friends it wouldn't happen if they knew the pain you were in.
I compare myself with my former self, not with others. Not only that, I tend to compare my current self with the best I have been, which is when I have been midly manic. When I am my present normal se...
Há um morcego de papel da festa das bruxas pendurado num cordão acima de sua cabeça; ele levanta o braço e dá um piparote no morcego, que começa a girar. - Dia de outono bem agradável - continua ele....
I am not manic-just happy. It has been such a long time since I was happy. Please join me on my magic carpet for now.
Happiness is not a reward. It's a consequence. You have to work at it every day.
Want to do something noble and courageous while you're on this Earth treat the mentally ill like they have some worth.
This system that has been created for us, stifles the mind, thus why some suffer from mental illness; especially those who internalize their condition. To hold back a fluid being from mental developme...
Dissociation is characterized by a disruption of usually integrated functions of memory, consciousness, identity, or perception of the environment.
All I could think about was how both sets of parents had needed to make their decision, on whether to medicate their child, in a scientific vacuum. (p. 35)
When you read my poems or quotes remember you're stepping into the mind that steps outside of me
YOU NEVER NEED TO APOLOGIZEFOR HOW YOU CHOSE TO SURVIVE
Yes I'm Bipolar but I'm as normal as you except the times when my mind thinks like two
Even when everything's going your way you can still be sad. Or anxious. Or uncomfortably numb. Because you can't always control your brain or your emotions even when things are perfect.
I used my mental illness as a springboard to the rest of my life.
If every Genius has a touch of Madness, does every Normal person have a touch of Ignorance ?
For all the normal people who make fun of the mentally ill it's spelled K.A.R.M.A. and it's pronounced your days coming, Bitch!
I used mental illness as a springboard to rest of my life.