{"id":13036,"date":"2020-03-11T11:40:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T18:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=13036"},"modified":"2020-03-11T11:40:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T18:40:44","slug":"why-i-respect-the-bipolar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/why-i-respect-the-bipolar\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Respect the Bipolar!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-contents=\"true\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"7svpp-0-0\">\n<div data-offset-key=\"7svpp-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13037 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-300x210.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-768x539.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-400x281.png 400w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM.png 1012w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"7svpp-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7svpp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7svpp-0-0\">Are you heading for a <\/span><span class=\"_5zk7\" spellcheck=\"false\" data-offset-key=\"7svpp-1-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7svpp-1-0\">#bipolar<\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"7svpp-2-0\"> break down? If you can tell your car&#8217;s breaking down, you don&#8217;t purposefully take it on the freeway and wait until it really doesn&#8217;t go any more. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"2ls0l-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2ls0l-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2ls0l-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"1odhn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1odhn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1odhn-0-0\">It&#8217;s the same with your bipolar brain.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"8s97g-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8s97g-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8s97g-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"b4l15-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b4l15-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b4l15-0-0\"> If you&#8217;re breaking down&#8230; Get help now. There is no need to wait until it&#8217;s so bad you can no longer take care of yourself. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"e84ig-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"e84ig-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"e84ig-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"8tmu9-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8tmu9-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8tmu9-0-0\"> ASK NOW. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"8slgq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8slgq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8slgq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"547h-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"547h-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"547h-0-0\">Examine triggers and remove what you can. Open up Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder and read the triggers chapter. This will remind you that it&#8217;s simply an illness. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"6nu9a-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6nu9a-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6nu9a-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"b5238-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b5238-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b5238-0-0\">A full breakdown will result in losing a LOT. Stopping in the middle of a break down and asking for help will SALVAGE a lot. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"dp27p-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dp27p-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dp27p-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"9jemg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"9jemg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9jemg-0-0\">You have a choice. I have a choice. My health comes first. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"7u3a0-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7u3a0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7u3a0-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"cdv5f-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cdv5f-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cdv5f-0-0\">Our health comes first. Bipolar is an illness. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"cs3ls-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cs3ls-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cs3ls-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"eq4gk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"eq4gk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"eq4gk-0-0\">Respect the bipolar or it will kick your <\/span><span class=\"_3gl1 _5zz4\" data-offset-key=\"eq4gk-1-0\"><span class=\"_ncl\"><span data-offset-key=\"eq4gk-1-0\">&#x1f351;<\/span><\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"eq4gk-2-0\"> ! <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"4hgv1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4hgv1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4hgv1-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cdbbe\" data-offset-key=\"b83gh-0-0\">\n<h1 class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b83gh-0-0\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Julie<\/span> <\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-13037 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-300x210.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-768x539.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM-400x281.png 400w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-11-at-11.36.14-AM.png 1012w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> Are you heading for a #bipolar break down? 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