biochemist by training, nonprofit leader by profession. all opinions my own, except the really funny ones. those probably came from somebody cooler.
Feb 23, 2019 • 9 tweets • 7 min read
Confessions of a bipolar professor (1/5): #hypomania sounds like it is a wonderful thing - increased energy fueling creativity and good times! What's not to like? But for me, I'm in the midst of dysmorphic hypomania. And it just plain sucks.
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(2/5) my brain, which has been rigorously trained for decades, suddenly believes that 1 + 1 = blue. I know I am not thinking rationally, but my head is also telling me to do all sorts of crazy things!