A Manic Depressive’s Dream
With a Nightmare Chaser
6 min readJan 19, 2023
If only I could stay in a hypomanic state for all of my days. God, what a life that would be. Bursting at the seams with creativity, full of grand ideas and new understandings, with boundless energy and enthusiasm for whatever I’m doing, or for whatever I’m about to start. When I’m hypomanic, the world is my oyster, and there is nothing I can’t do. There is nothing that I can’t…