Laughing At My Illness: How I Find Humor in Depression

Sometimes, all you can do is laugh.

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I have bipolar disorder. For those who are unaware, this means that I cycle between very manic highs, where I feel invincible, and very deep lows, where I am horrifically depressed, often to the point of being suicidal. It’s not fun, to say the least.