My wife just called me and said it is raining by our house one mile away. Here, there are some black clouds but mostly the sun is poking through. This is kind of like a metaphor for people’s psyches don’t you think? One person will express a rainstorm while another right next to them will not see it. Both are real, both are perspective based truths I suppose. Of course, both also have to do with location which should be considered in every mood we experience.
I may be out of my mind at one moment, in one place. In that moment, there are others seeing things differently. They may be seeing the same things differently or they may be in a different place but I think it’s important to remember that we are all traveling this same journey and when we’re down we may be right and we may BE WRONG in our perception.
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[...] Many people do not know that famous song and screenwriters are bipolar. They never hear about it because they live responsibly with their disorder. Beyond that, we might assume they create such amazing art because of their disorder, not in spite of it. I guess it’s a circular question. People in society need more awareness of mentall illness in the professionals among us and less fear of what’s going on “over there.” [...]