{"id":676,"date":"2009-04-02T15:36:21","date_gmt":"2009-04-02T15:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/bipolar-disorder-and-work-stress\/"},"modified":"2018-05-15T10:01:22","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T17:01:22","slug":"bipolar-disorder-and-work-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/bipolar-disorder-and-work-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"Bipolar Disorder and Work Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bipolar Disorder and Tough Situations<\/p>\n<p>I believe that how I deal with problems when I\u2019m well determines how well I will deal with problems when I\u2019m sick. I\u2019ve had a stable mood for four days in a row now. I love it! I\u2019m also thankful as work has been very stressful. There was a problem on amazon.com for my book Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder and I\u2019ve had to wait a few days to get it resolved. This took patience and a lot of my coping skills. My books are my career- so it\u2019s like having a bad day on the job when amazon.com has trouble!<\/p>\n<p>I work up early in order to work early and there were the negative and worried thoughts. I stayed in bed a while and listened to them- and then I said to myself- use the tips in Get it Done When You\u2019re Depressed. Get out of BED and get GOING. That is what I\u2019m doing. The same worry is there, but I know how to lessen that worry.<\/p>\n<p>I am going to do something to make my current work situation better so that I can be proud of myself when I go to bed.<\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/p>\n<p>PS: Taking action always makes you feel better. It beats worry and stress.<\/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>Bipolar Disorder and Tough Situations<\/p>\n<p>I believe that how I deal with problems when I\u2019m well determines how well I will deal with problems when I\u2019m sick. I\u2019ve had a stable mood for four days in a row now. I love it! I\u2019m also thankful as work has been very stressful. There was a problem on amazon.com for my book Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder and I\u2019ve had to wait a few days to get it resolved. This took patience and a lot of my coping skills. My books are my career- so it\u2019s like having a bad day on the job when amazon.com has trouble!<\/p>\n<p>I work up early in order to work early and there were the negative and worried thoughts. I stayed in bed a while and listened to them- and then I said to myself- use the tips in Get it Done When You\u2019re Depressed. Get out of BED and get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/bipolar-disorder-and-work-stress\/\">[ 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\/676"}],"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=676"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12029,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676\/revisions\/12029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}