There are certain inalienable elements of our ego that go right to our core; things that must be acknowledged and defined oftentimes by dint of severe effort. The book Upstate for me is just that; the kind of integral feature of one’s sense of self that without it you would cease to be defined at all. I’ve been captivated [...]
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Upstate
Posted in Books, Reflections, art, bipolar, manic depression, manic depressive, mental health., publishing, tagged bipolar, depression, hypomania, mania, manic depression, mental health. on March 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Fear of the Ordinary
Posted in Family Matters, Reflections, bipolar, christmas, manic depression, tagged bipolar, depression, mania, manic depression, Reflections on December 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It will be odd in a few days, taking packages to my former home (my ex wife retains the house and the art collection) and seeing no evidence of “me” there. As to the season-I’m going to try to be extra merry after my little flirt with depression earlier on- going to parties and wearing red and green as [...]
Winter Reading List
Posted in Books, Reflections, bipolar, manic depression, tagged bipolar, bipolar depression, hypomania, mania, mental health. on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To fill in the doldrums of winter I’ve been re-visiting my seasonal ritual of immersing myself in books that I know to be sure-fire thumping good reads. Lancelot, Walker Percy’s masterpiece of being and moral relativism somehow found its way back into my winter re-reading list. It’s a monologue told from-(surprise!)- a mental [...]
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