Posts Tagged ‘Henry David Thoreau’
Sleep? Who Needs It?!
Alas, I cannot sleep. Or at least not very well. You would think that in the dark days of winter (up here in the northern hemisphere – I’m jealous of ‘Y’all’ in the South) I’d be hibernating like a bear, but in the past few days I’ve been more like an unresting zombie. “There is a time […]
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Tags: bipolar, Dale Carnegie, Edgar Allan Poe, Henry David Thoreau, Homer, Sleep, Sleep Disorders, uncertainty, William Shakespeare, writing
My Christmas Wish For You
I was told by a wise old friend that Peace is the only thing worth seeking and working for. The statement is brilliant in that it can be applied in both a bigger, more vague sense, as well as a specific answer to individual problems. When you are wondering what you want to do with your life (a rather big […]
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Tags: choice, Christmas, Henry David Thoreau, life, peace, wisdom
Not Coming Out . . . Not yet
To tell or not to tell. I was reading a great blog from Disorderly Chickadee (http://wp.me/p26KTD-H0) about coming out with a mood disorder at work. It was amazing and I suggest you give it a read. I especially like how she draws the parallel between coming out gay, and coming out bipolar – both states carry a stigma […]
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Tags: Benjamin Disraeli, bipolar, bipolar II, career, coming out, depression, despair, desperation, Henry David Thoreau, hiding, inspiration, job, judgement, mental, mental illness, mental-health, mood disorder, secret
