Tag Archives: Positive Thinking

Operation Purge

Posted on July 18, 2015 by thebipolarchick

On some level, I must have thought I would receive brownie points for being awesome, if I was able to hold on to stuff from exes without having it affect me.  By “stuff” I mean computer files and miscellaneous pictures strewn … Continue reading →

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How Do I Stop the Anxiety Train?

Posted on July 18, 2015 by thebipolarchick

It’s been five days since I blogged. WOW! I didn’t have writer’s block or nothing to say, last week simply FLEW BY! I’ve had anxiety all week.  Did it help that I had a couple cups of coffee? Probably not. However, … Continue reading →

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The Simple Things

Posted on July 7, 2015 by thebipolarchick

I started daily inspirational Facebook posts on July 1st.  I was initially hesitant to begin because I questioned my ability to commit. What if I wake up and don’t feel like creative or feel like posting? Well, it is day … Continue reading →

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Fireworks Aren’t Fun… for Everyone

Posted on July 6, 2015 by thebipolarchick

Fourth of July! Yay! Celebration! Hotdogs and burgers, American flags… …and those blasted fireworks. I understand going to see fireworks high in the sky launched from a barge in the ocean.  I get it. However, I am not clear why people would … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Wind

Posted on June 30, 2015 by thebipolarchick

I feel a fresh wind, a refreshing wind, a transforming wind. I feel a newness, a “do over”, a course correction. It could be because tomorrow will be July 1st, and I have an opportunity to start again. It could be … Continue reading →

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I’ve Been Nominated!

Posted on June 28, 2015 by thebipolarchick

Annie at Gentle Kindness nominated me for the “Once a Victim Now a Survivor” Award! This award is for those who have gone through mental illness of any kind, abuse, trauma, and especially PTSD.  I have several questions to answer, so here … Continue reading →

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I love Passion!

Posted on June 27, 2015 by thebipolarchick

So, yesterday wasn’t entirely bad.  Before the tdoc rained on my parade, I was able to speak with a 21 year old about PASSION! I was so on! I felt my passion come out AS I spoke to her about passion. … Continue reading →

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My Greatest Fear

Posted on June 25, 2015 by thebipolarchick

I believe that we are all born with purpose. Purpose is your reason for being alive. Purpose is why you were created by God. I know my purpose. My purpose is to help others identify their purpose. Period. I love … Continue reading →

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That Other Voice

Posted on June 16, 2015 by thebipolarchick

I had a GREAT day…compared to yesterday. I went to my group therapy, THREE grocery stores, made a cake, I am going to cook dinner, AND I am going to clean that bathroom!  That’s a lot! I KNOW!   I was slow … Continue reading →

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I Need a Jump

Posted on June 15, 2015 by thebipolarchick

About a month ago, my car battery went dead… well, kinda. The interior lights would come on, but the engine couldn’t get started.  I needed a jump.  The roadside assistance arrived, gave me the jump I needed, and I was on … Continue reading →

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