Tag Archives: Bipolar Depression

Suicidality and Other People’s Perspective — Mental Health @ Home

For some of us, suicidal thinking and perhaps even a history of attempts are part of the mental illness experience. What I wanted to discuss in this post is how much of that suicidality is focused inward and how much … Continue reading

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Impostor Syndrome, Masking, Inadequacy, & Social Belonging — Mental Health @ Home

Impostor syndrome, masking, social belonging, and inadequacy – that’s a lot of things crammed into one title! The comments on a post I did a while back (Do You Experience Impostor Syndrome?) got me wondering where the lines are between … Continue reading

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Blogging Toolbox IV: Growth & Search Engine Optimization (SEO) — Mental Health @ Home

tips and tools for growing your blog, including search engine optimization (SEO) strategies. The other posts in the series are: Blogging Toolbox IV: Growth & Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

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What Is… Emotional Intelligence — Mental Health @ Home

Emotional intelligence (EI) sounds like something that’s obviously good, useful, and important, and while that might be true when you consider it as a nebulous concept, when you dig a little bit and narrow it down, it’s not quite as … Continue reading

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Tips for Staying Cool in Extreme Heat — Mental Health @ Home

–snip– Windows & blinds Tips for Staying Cool in Extreme Heat Wanting to try out some of these ideas.

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Do You Experience Impostor Syndrome? — Mental Health @ Home

Impostor syndrome interests me, in large part because I don’t have it and I have a hard time wrapping my head around it. The doubting one’s abilities part I can definitely understand; it’s the fraudulence aspect that’s harder for me … Continue reading

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A Lack Of Cats — Thought Food

Our kittens, Lily and Lucy, came before the children. Quiet purrers and beautiful blinkers. Velvet furred links to another lifetime. They came before my Bipolar Disorder. A Lack Of Cats

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Why I Think WordPress.com Made a Mistake with the Starter Plan — Mental Health @ Home

–snip– I get that WP decided it was time to increase prices. Of course people paying for services aren’t going to like it, but it’s the way of the world that prices go up (although for people like me who … Continue reading

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Good news everyone, we have moved into our new home! — Erratic engineeress

–snip– If I am honest, it has been a tough time for both of us as we have been doing most of the work by ourselves in the afternoons after our regular jobs and both of us are currently doing … Continue reading

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What Is… Moral Typecasting — Mental Health @ Home

Moral typecasting is a concept first described in a 2009 paper by psychologists Kurt Grey and Daniel Wegner. Not everyone agrees that it’s actually a thing, but it’s an interesting idea. It involves casting people as either moral agents or … Continue reading

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