There are worms in my ear
Yes. Well, at least I feel there are worms in my ear. I also feel spiders crawling on my toes. I was lying down, for the third time, and...
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Saba Malik
- May 15, 2020
- 1 min
What does Bipolar Feel Like?
How easy is it for you to know the Bipolar symptoms? How can you know what mania is? Easy. Just do a Google search. But can a search...
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Saba Malik
- May 8, 2020
- 3 min
3 Hidden Reasons Why Bipolar People Are So “Moody”
“Where is the glass? Can you get it for me?” she asks me. I just put the glass in the cabinet. It’s there but when she asks me for it,...
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Saba Malik
- Feb 28, 2020
- 2 min
Are You Ashamed of Your Disorder?
Well, are you? Maybe you’re ashamed of your sibling or parent’s disorder? I have to admit that at one time, I was so ashamed of my mental...
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Saba Malik
- Feb 21, 2020
- 3 min
I am Bipolar. Period. (part of ebook)
Sarah sits in the white cozy chair, staring at the intricate designs of her therapist’s oriental carpet. “Sarah, what would you like to...
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Saba Malik
- Feb 14, 2020
- 3 min
What No One Tells You About Bipolar Hijabis
As if wearing the hijab wasn’t hard enough already, having bipolar and trying to stay modest gets even harder. There’s something no one...
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Saba Malik
- Jan 24, 2020
- 3 min
The Beginning of the End of My Life
Maybe that title is a bit dramatic but that day was the end of my life as I knew it. The picture above is the chemistry building at my...
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Saba Malik
- Dec 20, 2019
- 3 min
Stupid, Lazy, Crazy and a “Retard”
I was under a lot of stress before I got bipolar. The symptoms were flaring up and I constantly felt the pressure of a monster I had no...
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Saba Malik
- Dec 20, 2019
- 1 min
Six Silly Mental Illness Myths
As if mental illness wasn’t hard enough to treat already, now there are six foolish misconceptions I’ve seen time and again. These pieces...
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Saba Malik
- Dec 20, 2019
- 3 min
“Just pray more”
How many of you have heard this line or “miracle cure” before? Too many of us and much too often. Funny thing about this mental illness...
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Saba Malik
- Dec 20, 2019
- 3 min
“Call the shaykh! There’s a jinn in her!”
The belief that mental problems are attributed to a lack of faith, spirit possession, bad karma, and the evil eye is strongly engrained...
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Saba Malik
- Dec 13, 2019
- 4 min
Liver and Other Weird Treatments
Many of us know the story of Hajar’s (peace be upon her) plight to find her baby some nourishment. She didn’t just calmly search for some...
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