{"id":12351,"date":"2018-07-09T10:44:19","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T17:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=12351"},"modified":"2018-07-09T15:39:32","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T22:39:32","slug":"how-i-stop-my-bipolar-manic-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/how-i-stop-my-bipolar-manic-spending\/","title":{"rendered":"How I Stop My Bipolar Manic Spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UUSHiQUs6xo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I made a promise to myself that I would not allow <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/bipolar?source=feed_text\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\"><span class=\"_5afx\"><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\" aria-label=\"hashtag\">#<\/span><span class=\"_58cm\">bipolar<\/span><\/span><\/a> <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/mania?source=feed_text\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\"><span class=\"_5afx\"><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\" aria-label=\"hashtag\">#<\/span><span class=\"_58cm\">mania<\/span><\/span><\/a> to take over my life. I spent 20 years chasing euphoric mania and it never did an ounce of good overall. Today, I choose to fight my mania. It is not my friend. It is not happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Euphoric mania lies to me. It wants to gamble, shop, sleep with hot guys, travel and go crazy. Not in my body!<\/p>\n<p>Here is an interview I did with a Reuter&#8217;s author who wanted to explore the spending symptoms we have with mania.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"headline_2zdFM\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/spending-bipolar\/your-money-when-bipolar-disorder-leads-to-extreme-shopping-idUSL2N0EP1A220130619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YOUR MONEY-When bipolar disorder leads to extreme shopping<\/a><\/h3>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em><strong>Julie<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>PS: I am putting this video up even though I&#8217;ve been sick and look like a warmed up TV dinner. \u00a0It&#8217;s important that we share when we are not feeling well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>I made a promise to myself that I would not allow <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/bipolar?source=feed_text\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\">#bipolar<\/a> <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/mania?source=feed_text\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\">#mania<\/a> to take over my life. I spent 20 years chasing euphoric mania and it never did an ounce of good overall. Today, I choose to fight my mania. It is not my friend. It is not happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Euphoric mania lies to me. It wants to gamble, shop, sleep with hot guys, travel and go crazy. Not in my body!<\/p>\n<p>Here is an interview I did with a Reuter&#8217;s author who wanted to explore the spending symptoms we have with mania.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/spending-bipolar\/your-money-when-bipolar-disorder-leads-to-extreme-shopping-idUSL2N0EP1A220130619\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YOUR MONEY-When bipolar disorder leads to extreme shopping<\/a> Julie <\/p>\n<p>PS: I am putting this video up even though I&#8217;ve been sick and look like a warmed up TV dinner. It&#8217;s important that we share when we are not feeling well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/how-i-stop-my-bipolar-manic-spending\/\">[ Read More ]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12351"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12358,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12351\/revisions\/12358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}