If you really believe the family member is uncomfortable with Bipolar Disorder—then let it go. It’s not about you and you can’t fix it. Only they can with time and wisdom…

If they said they thought you were an old cereal box. You’d shake it off; it wouldn’t even hit you because you KNOW you are not an old cereal box. So when they say they think you are out of control, etc…know it’s just them and their opinion, and possibly their fear, and don’t let it hit you.