Feeling Happy!
by Chloe - 15 May 2010
Why the exclamation mark in the title? Well, happiness feels weird. It doesn’t feel like a normal state of being. It takes some getting used to.
Feeling Happy! continues »
Is It Depression, Or Is It Depression-Like BIID Symptoms?
by Sean - 8 May 2010
I have BIID. I also have depression. Or at least I show some signs of depression, pretty severe at that. Over the years I’ve been thinking a lot about the relationship between BIID and depression. Is the later the result of the former, or are they just sibblings, or what? I still don’t know, but I’m starting to think something a bit different.
Is It Depression, Or Is It Depression-Like BIID Symptoms? continues »We Are More Than BIID
by Sean - 7 April 2010
A friend I was corresponding with lately pointed out to me that I am much busier in "real life" than she thought, based on this website. It was an interesting conversation.
We Are More Than BIID continues »Comparing My Capacity For Happiness To A Bucket
by Sean - 3 February 2010
I was trying to explain how BIID is always there, yet I can experience happiness. How I can be "as happy as I can be", within the confines of dealing with a chronic case of rather strong BIID. I’ve attempted this explanation several times before, using different analogies. The most recent analogy that came to my mind might be the clearest, easiest one to understand - a bucket and a balloon!
Comparing My Capacity For Happiness To A Bucket continues »In a Wheelchair; Having a Disability
by Chloe - 2 January 2010
I’m having a meltdown; yes, right now. It’s two days after Christmas, and apparently time for major weeping fits. Hesitation creeps in. Is it okay to use this website as my personal journal? It can get embarrassing to make myself so vulnerable. My excuse is that BIID deeply infiltrates every aspect of my life.
In a Wheelchair; Having a Disability continues »© transabled.org - 1994-2010 - All Rights Reserved.