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Roller Coaster: Christians speak out
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Wednesday, May 22, 2013. I'm so delighted about what happened on Sunday May 12th. Two churches featured people speaking about their mental health problems. Please do take some time to listen:. Website and sign up. You can unsubscribe at any time. A Firm ...
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Roller Coaster: May 2013
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Wednesday, May 22, 2013. I'm so delighted about what happened on Sunday May 12th. Two churches featured people speaking about their mental health problems. Please do take some time to listen:. Website and sign up. You can unsubscribe at any time. God can...
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Roller Coaster: He loves us...as we are
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Monday, June 03, 2013. He loves us.as we are. I've got to explain. The last post, published a few days ago, left a lot to be desired. With the help of my Port Moody Creative writing group, I've changed it to this. I will delete the original. Many years a...
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Roller Coaster: Waiting expectantly
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Saturday, July 06, 2013. And expectantly for the Lord; and he inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up out of a horrible pit [a pit of tumult and of destruction], out of the miry clay (froth and slime),. Psalm 41:1-2 (Amplified Version). I turned b...
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Roller Coaster: June 2013
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Monday, June 03, 2013. He loves us.as we are. I've got to explain. The last post, published a few days ago, left a lot to be desired. With the help of my Port Moody Creative writing group, I've changed it to this. I will delete the original. Many years a...
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Roller Coaster: November 2012
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Tuesday, November 20, 2012. I've been learning breathing techniques at my CBT group and thought I would share. When you breathe in, you’re gathering strength. When you breathe out, you will relax. The following are some coping statements:. He makes me li...
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Roller Coaster: August 2013
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Saturday, August 24, 2013. Recently I've become frustrated and angered again by a fresh reminder of stigma. Since this blog was initially started to speak out against stigma, I have to address this once again. Pastor told me how the author was probably t...
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Roller Coaster: August 2012
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Church of England time to change campaign. In part it reads: "Many of the people we read about in Bible stories might today be considered as having mental health issues. Many of the stories of the Saints, too, have led people to...
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Roller Coaster: April 2013
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Monday, April 29, 2013. My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit;. A broken and contrite heart. You, God, will not despise. Have you ever felt really bad about something you've done or the way you've behaved? He, too, had a broken heart. It was a hear...
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Roller Coaster
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This blog is about living with bipolar disorder and about how my Christian faith has helped me cope and develop a life that is full and satisfying. It deals with some of the frustrations and anger I feel about the injustice and damaging effect of stigma. Thursday, April 17, 2014. I'm back, hopefully for a while. For example, I want to let you know that I have a book almost ready to go to the publisher. Now that's exciting! I'm calling it Reflections for our Highs and Lows. And I'll see you soon. Hope you...