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Originally Posted by blueoctober
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Originally Posted by BlackPup 
Love it - didn't listen to them all, but loved the dude that was off meds: something to look forward to - going off meds is something I promise myself so I keep taking them now! I think they are really helpful (most likely necessary) to get things under control, but I hope that in time with additional coping strategies I can limited or intermittent medication...
LOL that's the one I didn't like. I found him to be condescending and that he was indicating that he was "stronger" than the average bp because he had learned how to "control" his moods. The whole time I listened to it I was thinking yeah you're 28 just wait until you're 38 and you may be saying something different.
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get where your coming from, I don't think that he is anything special, I just wonder if part of the problem is how we view our illness and how we are viewed by others.... maybe there is a way to live better - not necessarily without drugs, but with minimal drugs.