{"id":2834,"date":"2011-05-30T18:02:30","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T18:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=2834"},"modified":"2018-05-15T09:59:25","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T16:59:25","slug":"thanks-tina-fey-bossypants-for-helping-me-get-through-the-weekend-depression","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/thanks-tina-fey-bossypants-for-helping-me-get-through-the-weekend-depression\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanks Tina Fey (Bossypants) for helping me get through the weekend depression!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2837\" title=\"tinafey_bossypants\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-768x1191.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-660x1024.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-400x620.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As you can tell by the title of this post, I dealt with depression this weekend. A lot of it.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes the best way to get out of\u00a0a depression, even for a short while is to read something funny. Or see a funny movie.<\/p>\n<p>Here are two sugggestions:\u00a0 <em>Bossypants by\u00a0 Tina\u00a0 Fey. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>I laughed, I cried! Actually, I was pr0bably crying before I started to read.\u00a0 But I was willing to do anything possible to get better.<\/p>\n<p>The book is raunchy, so beware.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2838\" title=\"cold comfort farm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then I watched one of my favorite and very silly movies: <em>Cold Comfort Farm<\/em>. This is a British film made from the book- and it&#8217;s darn odd and funny.<\/p>\n<p>Odd and funny are good when you&#8217;re depressed because the odd makes you think and the funny makes you laugh. Depression often goes away when this is happening.<\/p>\n<p>The next time you&#8217;re depressed, what book can you read or movie can you watch that will work your mind out of the depression- at least for the time you&#8217;re reading or watching? It&#8217;s a great tip to manage depression step,<\/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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2837\" title=\"tinafey_bossypants\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-768x1191.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-660x1024.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-97x150.jpg 97w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1-400x620.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tinafey_bossypants1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>As you can tell by the title of this post, I dealt with depression this weekend. A lot of it.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes the best way to get out of a depression, even for a short while is to read something funny. Or see a funny movie.<\/p>\n<p>Here are two sugggestions: Bossypants by Tina Fey. <\/p>\n<p>I laughed, I cried! Actually, I was pr0bably crying before I started to read. But I was willing to do anything possible to get better.<\/p>\n<p>The book is raunchy, so beware.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2838\" title=\"cold comfort farm\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/cold-comfort-farm.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then I watched one of my favorite and very silly movies: Cold Comfort Farm. This is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/thanks-tina-fey-bossypants-for-helping-me-get-through-the-weekend-depression\/\">[ 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":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2834"}],"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=2834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11699,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2834\/revisions\/11699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}