{"id":450,"date":"2008-10-15T22:44:29","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T22:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/2008\/10\/15\/hmmm-a-lack-of-words\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T10:02:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:02:06","slug":"hmmm-a-lack-of-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/hmmm-a-lack-of-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Hmmm&#8230; a lack of words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those of you who read my blog regularly, you know that having nothing to say is a rarity for me. I write to feel better- so not having something to write today is a great, great thing! I&#8217;m off to watch the debate with friends. I went to the coast of Washington last night to give a speech for a great NAMI group. I had a truly wonderful time. I got home and am not depressed- and maybe this time I WILL stay stable for the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I am getting better. It&#8217;s finally happening. I want to offer hope if you&#8217;re reading this at a tough time. It has taken me a long time just to get to a place where I am focusing on my day and not on what my mind is saying.\u00a0 I once did this for 33 days in a row and I want to get there again.\u00a0 Not too long ago I had 8 days without a mood swing. I take what I can get!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I am progressively getting better as I remove the things from my life that make me ill. It&#8217;s a trade off that&#8217;s tough but it&#8217;s working.<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/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>For those of you who read my blog regularly, you know that having nothing to say is a rarity for me. I write to feel better- so not having something to write today is a great, great thing! I&#8217;m off to watch the debate with friends. I went to the coast of Washington last night to give a speech for a great NAMI group. I had a truly wonderful time. I got home and am not depressed- and maybe this time I WILL stay stable for the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p> I am getting better. It&#8217;s finally happening. I want to offer hope if you&#8217;re reading this at a tough time. It has taken me a long time just to get to a place where I am focusing on my day and not on what my mind is saying. I once did this for 33 days in a row and I want to get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/hmmm-a-lack-of-words\/\">[ 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\/450"}],"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=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12162,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/12162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}