When I was a teen and undiagnosed with bipolar disorder, I had a weird reaction to people around me — I would pick up their moods and personalities, and found myself mimicking them.
I suppose it was a way for me to try on other personalities I might someday integrate into my own, when I was stable enough to do so.
When I was a little older, I began journaling, which quickly turned into blogging. My journals were repetitive and boring, consisting mostly of, “Felt depressed.
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