Birth of a New Brain: Healing from Postpartum Bipolar Disorder
Dyane Harwood
Once I started reading this book I couldn’t put it down. You instantly feel connected to the author and all you want is for her to find the solution to her mysterious disease.
She does an amazing job in showing the reader the reality of the bipolar disease including mania. “It was incredible to feel so creative, but my rapid thoughts scared me and made me anxious.” When I read that I was like, yup, exactly, and she continued from there.
Her memoir is so honest in its portrayal of the poor mental healthcare that is available in this country. Her challenges and triumphs with various medications will speak to anyone who’s been through the medication roller coaster.
She also brings to light the challenge of trying to work when your body is simply not cooperating. How we…
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Hi Dyane!
What a lovely review! I’m so glad you found it. A very nice surprise, for sure! And I love your photo-looks like Fall Creek? I’ve got to get back there soon!
See you!
Carol
Thanks for stopping by, Carol! Yes, that’s Fall Creek and I loved it so much, I featured in my book. I wish I could say I took the picture but it was taken by David Baselt who kindly gave me his permission to use it! I hope you get to visit Fall Creek soon. I’m about to visit my bed….for a nap!!! 😉 Xo
Congratulations, Dyane! I’m glad you’re getting so many well-deserved reviews!
Thanks so much, Cass!!! It was a nice surprise to find online….I can tell you that! :))))) Xo
No, it’s a very recent review I found yesterday! I reblogged it here but I’m still on break from my blog.
Hi. Just read this. Is it an old e mail? Mom
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