Scott Ninneman/Speaking Bipolar
@speakingbipolar.bsky.social
Author, blogger, and tax preparer fighting bipolar 1 disorder and Familial Mediterranean Fever. I want to help you do the same. https://speakingbipolar.com/socialmedia
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today's color is pink.
Pink is associated with gentle things like compassion, unconditional love, and nurturing.
It reminds us of self-compassion.
What does pink make you feel?
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Today's color is pink.
Pink is associated with gentle things like compassion, unconditional love, and nurturing.
It reminds us of self-compassion.
What does pink make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
November 14, 2025 at 11:21 AM
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today's color is pink.
Pink is associated with gentle things like compassion, unconditional love, and nurturing.
It reminds us of self-compassion.
What does pink make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today's color is pink.
Pink is associated with gentle things like compassion, unconditional love, and nurturing.
It reminds us of self-compassion.
What does pink make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
The Positivity Club is celebrating Color Week!
Today is all about purple. 💜
Once the color of royalty, today it's often associated with wisdom, intuition, and self-love.
What does purple make you think of?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today is all about purple. 💜
Once the color of royalty, today it's often associated with wisdom, intuition, and self-love.
What does purple make you think of?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
November 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The Positivity Club is celebrating Color Week!
Today is all about purple. 💜
Once the color of royalty, today it's often associated with wisdom, intuition, and self-love.
What does purple make you think of?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today is all about purple. 💜
Once the color of royalty, today it's often associated with wisdom, intuition, and self-love.
What does purple make you think of?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today's color is green. 💚
Green is associated with balance, nature, healing, and growth.
It's a grounding color.
What does green make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today's color is green. 💚
Green is associated with balance, nature, healing, and growth.
It's a grounding color.
What does green make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
November 12, 2025 at 12:53 PM
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today's color is green. 💚
Green is associated with balance, nature, healing, and growth.
It's a grounding color.
What does green make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today's color is green. 💚
Green is associated with balance, nature, healing, and growth.
It's a grounding color.
What does green make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today's color is yellow. 💛
Associated with sunshine, warmth, and optimism,
it can even help clear brain fog!
What does yellow make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today's color is yellow. 💛
Associated with sunshine, warmth, and optimism,
it can even help clear brain fog!
What does yellow make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
November 11, 2025 at 11:06 AM
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today's color is yellow. 💛
Associated with sunshine, warmth, and optimism,
it can even help clear brain fog!
What does yellow make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today's color is yellow. 💛
Associated with sunshine, warmth, and optimism,
it can even help clear brain fog!
What does yellow make you feel?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today we're diving into orange. 🧡
Orange can spark joy, creativity, and enthusiasm.
What memories or feelings does orange bring up for you?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today we're diving into orange. 🧡
Orange can spark joy, creativity, and enthusiasm.
What memories or feelings does orange bring up for you?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
November 10, 2025 at 12:21 PM
It's Color Week in the Positivity Club!
Today we're diving into orange. 🧡
Orange can spark joy, creativity, and enthusiasm.
What memories or feelings does orange bring up for you?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
Today we're diving into orange. 🧡
Orange can spark joy, creativity, and enthusiasm.
What memories or feelings does orange bring up for you?
Read more: bit.ly/4osNIz3
This pain is temporary.
This darkness is an episode.
You still have work to do, and so do I.
Make good decisions on the good days.
Commit to staying in the war and you will win.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
This darkness is an episode.
You still have work to do, and so do I.
Make good decisions on the good days.
Commit to staying in the war and you will win.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
November 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
This pain is temporary.
This darkness is an episode.
You still have work to do, and so do I.
Make good decisions on the good days.
Commit to staying in the war and you will win.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
This darkness is an episode.
You still have work to do, and so do I.
Make good decisions on the good days.
Commit to staying in the war and you will win.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
Bipolar depression has no schedule and hits hard.
But every episode ends.
The fog will lift.
The sun will rise.
You just have to stay strong until then.
You will beat this.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
But every episode ends.
The fog will lift.
The sun will rise.
You just have to stay strong until then.
You will beat this.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
November 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Bipolar depression has no schedule and hits hard.
But every episode ends.
The fog will lift.
The sun will rise.
You just have to stay strong until then.
You will beat this.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
But every episode ends.
The fog will lift.
The sun will rise.
You just have to stay strong until then.
You will beat this.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
Sometimes, the best way to fight is to rest.
I take alone time to shut down, feel, and heal.
It’s not weakness.
It’s a strategic retreat to protect my peace and my relationships.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
I take alone time to shut down, feel, and heal.
It’s not weakness.
It’s a strategic retreat to protect my peace and my relationships.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
November 7, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Sometimes, the best way to fight is to rest.
I take alone time to shut down, feel, and heal.
It’s not weakness.
It’s a strategic retreat to protect my peace and my relationships.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
I take alone time to shut down, feel, and heal.
It’s not weakness.
It’s a strategic retreat to protect my peace and my relationships.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
Gratitude feels impossible in the dark.
That's why I practice it on the good days.
A gratitude jar becomes a safe haven,
a collection of reminders that the light will return.
speakingbipolar.gumroad.com/l/DailyGrati...
That's why I practice it on the good days.
A gratitude jar becomes a safe haven,
a collection of reminders that the light will return.
speakingbipolar.gumroad.com/l/DailyGrati...
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Gratitude feels impossible in the dark.
That's why I practice it on the good days.
A gratitude jar becomes a safe haven,
a collection of reminders that the light will return.
speakingbipolar.gumroad.com/l/DailyGrati...
That's why I practice it on the good days.
A gratitude jar becomes a safe haven,
a collection of reminders that the light will return.
speakingbipolar.gumroad.com/l/DailyGrati...
When depression steals my words,
I can't write.
But I can still read.
My journal is my lifeline,
proving in my own words that things get better.
It’s my proof of survival.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
I can't write.
But I can still read.
My journal is my lifeline,
proving in my own words that things get better.
It’s my proof of survival.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
November 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
When depression steals my words,
I can't write.
But I can still read.
My journal is my lifeline,
proving in my own words that things get better.
It’s my proof of survival.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
I can't write.
But I can still read.
My journal is my lifeline,
proving in my own words that things get better.
It’s my proof of survival.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
When the color drains from your world,
it’s hard to keep going.
I know.
But I promise, this episode will pass.
You just have to hold on.
Things will get better.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
it’s hard to keep going.
I know.
But I promise, this episode will pass.
You just have to hold on.
Things will get better.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
November 4, 2025 at 12:34 PM
When the color drains from your world,
it’s hard to keep going.
I know.
But I promise, this episode will pass.
You just have to hold on.
Things will get better.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
it’s hard to keep going.
I know.
But I promise, this episode will pass.
You just have to hold on.
Things will get better.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
Bipolar depression is a gut-punching bully that makes the world go dark.
It lies and tells you everything is pointless.
But you can beat it.
It will end.
Keep fighting.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
It lies and tells you everything is pointless.
But you can beat it.
It will end.
Keep fighting.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
November 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Bipolar depression is a gut-punching bully that makes the world go dark.
It lies and tells you everything is pointless.
But you can beat it.
It will end.
Keep fighting.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
It lies and tells you everything is pointless.
But you can beat it.
It will end.
Keep fighting.
speakingbipolar.com/bipolar-depr...
Optimism helps you see possibilities where others only see problems.
It's the flashlight in the dark.
Look for the open doors, not the walls.
#Hope #KeepGoing #Optimism
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It's the flashlight in the dark.
Look for the open doors, not the walls.
#Hope #KeepGoing #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
November 2, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Optimism helps you see possibilities where others only see problems.
It's the flashlight in the dark.
Look for the open doors, not the walls.
#Hope #KeepGoing #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
It's the flashlight in the dark.
Look for the open doors, not the walls.
#Hope #KeepGoing #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Sometimes a closed door is a blessing in disguise.
Trust that setbacks are redirecting you to something better, healthier, and happier.
#SilverLining #TrustTheProcess
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Trust that setbacks are redirecting you to something better, healthier, and happier.
#SilverLining #TrustTheProcess
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
November 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Sometimes a closed door is a blessing in disguise.
Trust that setbacks are redirecting you to something better, healthier, and happier.
#SilverLining #TrustTheProcess
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Trust that setbacks are redirecting you to something better, healthier, and happier.
#SilverLining #TrustTheProcess
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Optimism gives you hope, but action changes your life.
You don't need the whole plan.
Just focus on the next, best step you can take today.
#Action #Motivation #Progress
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You don't need the whole plan.
Just focus on the next, best step you can take today.
#Action #Motivation #Progress
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
October 31, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Optimism gives you hope, but action changes your life.
You don't need the whole plan.
Just focus on the next, best step you can take today.
#Action #Motivation #Progress
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
You don't need the whole plan.
Just focus on the next, best step you can take today.
#Action #Motivation #Progress
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Optimism isn't just a feeling
It's a strategy.
Use it to find the lesson and the opportunity in any challenge you face.
#MentalHealth #BipolarDisorder #Optimism
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It's a strategy.
Use it to find the lesson and the opportunity in any challenge you face.
#MentalHealth #BipolarDisorder #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
October 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Optimism isn't just a feeling
It's a strategy.
Use it to find the lesson and the opportunity in any challenge you face.
#MentalHealth #BipolarDisorder #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
It's a strategy.
Use it to find the lesson and the opportunity in any challenge you face.
#MentalHealth #BipolarDisorder #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Feeling stuck?
Remember a time you started over and it worked out.
Your past resilience is proof you can handle today.
You've got this.
#Resilience #KeepGoing #Hope
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Remember a time you started over and it worked out.
Your past resilience is proof you can handle today.
You've got this.
#Resilience #KeepGoing #Hope
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
October 29, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Feeling stuck?
Remember a time you started over and it worked out.
Your past resilience is proof you can handle today.
You've got this.
#Resilience #KeepGoing #Hope
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Remember a time you started over and it worked out.
Your past resilience is proof you can handle today.
You've got this.
#Resilience #KeepGoing #Hope
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
If you believe it will work out, you will see open doors.
Your mindset turns obstacles into possibilities.
Choose to see the open door.
#Mindset #Optimism
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Your mindset turns obstacles into possibilities.
Choose to see the open door.
#Mindset #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
October 28, 2025 at 11:09 AM
If you believe it will work out, you will see open doors.
Your mindset turns obstacles into possibilities.
Choose to see the open door.
#Mindset #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Your mindset turns obstacles into possibilities.
Choose to see the open door.
#Mindset #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
Ever had a "click" moment that changed everything?
The panic is real, but it's not the end.
It's the start of your comeback story.
#Resilience #NewBeginnings #Optimism
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The panic is real, but it's not the end.
It's the start of your comeback story.
#Resilience #NewBeginnings #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
October 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Ever had a "click" moment that changed everything?
The panic is real, but it's not the end.
It's the start of your comeback story.
#Resilience #NewBeginnings #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
The panic is real, but it's not the end.
It's the start of your comeback story.
#Resilience #NewBeginnings #Optimism
bit.ly/3L9gQNd
From a frustrating doctor's visit
to the reality of seasonal depression
and the fight to hold on to hope,
I'm sharing it all in my latest post.
If you're having a hard time, maybe my story will resonate.
#SpeakingBipolar #MentalWellness
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
to the reality of seasonal depression
and the fight to hold on to hope,
I'm sharing it all in my latest post.
If you're having a hard time, maybe my story will resonate.
#SpeakingBipolar #MentalWellness
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
October 26, 2025 at 10:47 AM
From a frustrating doctor's visit
to the reality of seasonal depression
and the fight to hold on to hope,
I'm sharing it all in my latest post.
If you're having a hard time, maybe my story will resonate.
#SpeakingBipolar #MentalWellness
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
to the reality of seasonal depression
and the fight to hold on to hope,
I'm sharing it all in my latest post.
If you're having a hard time, maybe my story will resonate.
#SpeakingBipolar #MentalWellness
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
This battle might be lost,
but the war is far from over.
A reminder for myself and for anyone else who feels like bipolar disorder has won this round.
We will get back up.
#MentalHealthWarrior #KeepFighting
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
but the war is far from over.
A reminder for myself and for anyone else who feels like bipolar disorder has won this round.
We will get back up.
#MentalHealthWarrior #KeepFighting
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
October 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
This battle might be lost,
but the war is far from over.
A reminder for myself and for anyone else who feels like bipolar disorder has won this round.
We will get back up.
#MentalHealthWarrior #KeepFighting
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
but the war is far from over.
A reminder for myself and for anyone else who feels like bipolar disorder has won this round.
We will get back up.
#MentalHealthWarrior #KeepFighting
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
The painful truth is,
when you have a mental illness,
sometimes that's all other people can see.
It's an isolating feeling,
but we're not alone in it.
Sharing my story in hopes it helps someone else feel seen today.
#YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthCommunity
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
when you have a mental illness,
sometimes that's all other people can see.
It's an isolating feeling,
but we're not alone in it.
Sharing my story in hopes it helps someone else feel seen today.
#YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthCommunity
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
October 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The painful truth is,
when you have a mental illness,
sometimes that's all other people can see.
It's an isolating feeling,
but we're not alone in it.
Sharing my story in hopes it helps someone else feel seen today.
#YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthCommunity
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
when you have a mental illness,
sometimes that's all other people can see.
It's an isolating feeling,
but we're not alone in it.
Sharing my story in hopes it helps someone else feel seen today.
#YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealthCommunity
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
If you're struggling right now, remember this:
every bipolar cycle ends.
The light will get brighter
and the pain will be less intense.
We just have to hold on.
A message of hope (and struggle) for anyone who needs it today.
#BipolarSupport #HoldOn
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
every bipolar cycle ends.
The light will get brighter
and the pain will be less intense.
We just have to hold on.
A message of hope (and struggle) for anyone who needs it today.
#BipolarSupport #HoldOn
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
October 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
If you're struggling right now, remember this:
every bipolar cycle ends.
The light will get brighter
and the pain will be less intense.
We just have to hold on.
A message of hope (and struggle) for anyone who needs it today.
#BipolarSupport #HoldOn
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
every bipolar cycle ends.
The light will get brighter
and the pain will be less intense.
We just have to hold on.
A message of hope (and struggle) for anyone who needs it today.
#BipolarSupport #HoldOn
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
We see the posts:
"Bipolar doesn't define me."
But what about the days when it does?
When that's all our doctors, friends, or family can see?
Let's talk about that uncomfortable truth.
#MentalHealthHonesty #BipolarLife
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
"Bipolar doesn't define me."
But what about the days when it does?
When that's all our doctors, friends, or family can see?
Let's talk about that uncomfortable truth.
#MentalHealthHonesty #BipolarLife
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
October 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
We see the posts:
"Bipolar doesn't define me."
But what about the days when it does?
When that's all our doctors, friends, or family can see?
Let's talk about that uncomfortable truth.
#MentalHealthHonesty #BipolarLife
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
"Bipolar doesn't define me."
But what about the days when it does?
When that's all our doctors, friends, or family can see?
Let's talk about that uncomfortable truth.
#MentalHealthHonesty #BipolarLife
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
I feel like I'm in a game of Whac-A-Mole,
except this time I'm the mole.
And honestly, it sucks.
Sometimes, that's the only way to describe living with bipolar disorder.
Read more about my recent struggles in this post:
#BipolarReality
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
except this time I'm the mole.
And honestly, it sucks.
Sometimes, that's the only way to describe living with bipolar disorder.
Read more about my recent struggles in this post:
#BipolarReality
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
October 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I feel like I'm in a game of Whac-A-Mole,
except this time I'm the mole.
And honestly, it sucks.
Sometimes, that's the only way to describe living with bipolar disorder.
Read more about my recent struggles in this post:
#BipolarReality
bit.ly/4hgEF1s
except this time I'm the mole.
And honestly, it sucks.
Sometimes, that's the only way to describe living with bipolar disorder.
Read more about my recent struggles in this post:
#BipolarReality
bit.ly/4hgEF1s