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12-Minute Meditation to Clear Your Mind & Change Your Life

August 7, 2016 by Sarah Edwards

I highly recommend trying a meditation I recently was introduced to by Dr. Daniel Amen. I have tried and recommended many meditation. It is not unusual for folks to have difficulty meditating.  They get discouraged and give up. This is by far the easiest, most practical and rewarding one I’ve found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline, Depression, Personal Distress, PTSD Tagged With: anxiety, Kirtan Kriya meditation, medication, Meditation, tension and fatigue

Living with Bipolar Illness

August 11, 2013 by Sarah Edwards

Living with a bipolar disorder is a difficult challenge for anyone to suffer. It can be stressful for your family and loved ones as they witness someone they love engulfed in episodes of mania and depression. The same factors that would pose threats to peaceful personal life for anyone pose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bipolar Disorder, Featured Tagged With: alcohol and drug abuse, and hallucinations, bipolar disorder, bipolar illness, depression, hyper sexuality, lies, rage, reckless spending, suicidal inclinations

Six Tips for Managing Bipolar Illness

August 11, 2013 by Sarah Edwards

#1: Get involved in your treatment Be a full and active participant in your own treatment. Learn everything you can about bipolar disorder. Become an expert on the illness. Study up on the symptoms, so you can recognize them in yourself, and research all your available treatment options. The more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bipolar Disorder

Communicating with a Bipolar Loved One

August 11, 2013 by Sarah Edwards

Interpersonal communication can be a challenge for people with bipolar disorder, a neurobiological genetic disorder. They may have real trouble focusing on a conversation because the prefrontal cortex of the brain is a “bit off-line,” according to William Shryer, DCSW, LCSW, Clinical Director of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bipolar Disorder Tagged With: bipolar disorder, Communicating with Bipolar Loved Ones, neurobiological genetic disorder

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