Amy Dodd Pilkington

Tag: Atorturedsoul

  • Recognizing Emotions: Digging Deep to Identify the Real Emotion

    Recognizing Emotions: Digging Deep to Identify the Real Emotion

    Recognizing emotions and correctly identifying those emotions and causes is important. Growing up poor creates a mindset that you don’t outgrow. Sometimes that mindset does things to my mental health and I can connect my emotions to living in poverty. Yesterday threw me for a loop and I could not understand why. Now I do.…

  • A Sense of Dread: Bipolar Disorder

    A Sense of Dread: Bipolar Disorder

    I have an overwhelming sense of dread. My mind is convinced I am standing on the edge of a precipice, and life keeps giving me reasons why this is justified. I’ve told a select few people (and now the world, I guess) that I feel like I am on borrowed time and won’t be here…

  • You Know You’re Experiencing Psychosis If: Humor

    You Know You’re Experiencing Psychosis If: Humor

    Years ago I ran a blog called All About Bipolar. My humorous lists were pretty popular. I took the time to dig up “You know you’re experiencing psychosis if…” to post here.

  • Introducing Myself: Atorturedsoul

    Introducing Myself: Atorturedsoul

    I’m Amy. I’m also atorturedsoul from All About Bipolar. I have bipolar disorder and I talk about symptoms nobody talks about. Do you have symptoms that you think aren’t normal?