Why Do You Want to Live?

In a recent forum post, our moderator JoyHOST addressed the reality of suicide and suicidal ideation for those with bipolar disorder. In an exercise of positive focus, she writes, “Hey I thought it would be encouraging for people to post their reasons for wanting to live. For me, right now I want to live because my sisters love me and God loves me. I also want to live because I know that I am a good teacher and I know that I can encourage young people and help them be successful. And finally because I know that I can use my own experiences and knowledge to really help people on both the forums and in the chat rooms. So why do you want to live?” Members of our forum have contributed wonderful and encouraging responses.
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