Bipolar Disorder Support Group

Bipolar disorder is not just a single disorder, but a category of mood disorders marked by periods of abnormally high energy and euphoria, often accompanied by bouts of clinical depression. This is the place to talk about your experience with bipolar disorder, learn from others' experiences, and find support.

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nobody666 04/29/2009

I saw my son
I had a home
I saw the sun shining
My car started

Little things I often over look that make life good

deleted_user 04/29/2009

thats great... I am glad that it makes you feel good. Isnt it great to have that warmth inside?

Shelly4 04/29/2009

Awesome 666...........I woke up, I felt great and rested, My husband hugged me good morning, I had a nice chat with my two youngest sons and they were in a good mood, My coffee was perfect, I finalized reservations for a trip and got exactly what I wanted.

The good things are endless if we open our hearts, heh? Thanks for the positive post. Hugs

Shelly4 04/29/2009

Oh, and I get to look like a CL for a moment since I posted next to your name.................LOL

deleted_user 04/29/2009

no kidding lol. Doesnt it feel good to act like you wear the cape for a little bit ha ha

Shelly4 04/29/2009

Hey, stop that twosides......................I like it, I get the title without the responsibility. LOL

deleted_user 04/29/2009

I can't say what I did when I woke up this morning due to the new leaf that I have turned over being a part of this board...

Which reminds me of the myriad of posts that I wanted to respond to but did not.... I am being a good boy... Boring, but refreshing....

deleted_user 04/29/2009

Its always good to have the title without the responsibility isnt it Shelly? lol... i'm special cuz I got it for a second again. HA!!

deleted_user 04/29/2009

your right, often its the little things we overlook that make us feel good

Suninbloom 04/29/2009

my cat is on my lap which is causing me to have to type with one hand ...

life is good

deleted_user 04/29/2009

dh and i were able to talk and hug this morning.
kidlet got ready for school on her own and we had plenty of time to make it to the bus.
i have a roof over my head and bills are paid.
that i have you all to bring me out of a funk.
i have food in the fridge.
that i have the ability to make choices.

deleted_user 04/29/2009

Awesome post!

I talked to my sister on the phone.
Washed dishes.
Slapped a poached egg and a slice of cheese on english mufiin.
Showered.

Its was a good morning.

deleted_user 04/29/2009

was living and breathing
feeling positive
had my pets and fiance here to welcome me
was able to get dressed, out of bed and take a brisk walk to the store
I am greatful for the little things in life that I once took for granted

deleted_user 04/29/2009

wow..you guys are sooooo beautiful...yah reminding ourselves of the good things makes such a difference...and i am finally learning now..that my worries,...usually they are things that will never happen...so learning to just drop them before they turn to mad anxiey and sweep me away....into a wild unchartered and unsafe territories..yah, learning to just be in the moment...no worries in the moment...just a chance to be grateful...hugs

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