famous bipolar writers
History is littered with great people who were and are supposedly bipolar – from ancient times to the present.
The creative and talented individuals not only are many who were or are bipolar, many were major players in forming Western History as we know it.
You can focus your mind on conquerors of the world such as Alexander the Great and Napoleon, the geography of the world affected. In the 1920s and 1930s, evil and bipolar Hitler gained much power and left his mark on the Jewish experience, for eternity. He met his match with the great bipolar English Statesman, Winston Churchill.
Our Western way of thinking was particularly affected by three Greek philosophers – Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, and before it is rumored to be bipolar. So if you're an idealist or realist, is greatly indebted to bipolar men.
Aristotle was regarded by many as the father of science by many. We also have a lot in our thinking scientist for the British thinker, Sir Isaac Newton, who was bipolar, another genius.
If you are in drawing, painting, sculpture and architecture, Probably you idealize a master of all 4-magnificent Michelangelo. In 1800 the Dutch impressionist, Van Gogh not only created great paintings bipolar, while that unfortunately ended his life in suicide, but so was his great friend and fellow French artist Paul Gauguin. Pablo Picasso, who helped invent Cubism, and Jackson Pollock, who invented the
Abstract Expressionism, artists bipolar two gifted 20th century. There were many others.
If you are in the beauty Architecture of the word, there are many talented writers and poets. Whether you enjoy the poems of Keats, Shelley, Lord Byron, or Sylvia Plath, or novels such as Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain, The Sun Also Rises. For Ernest Hemingway, or The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, you're reading the works of artists bipolar. If you prefer the writings of Virginia Woolf, which is again reading the works of a genius with bipolar. Some say that the wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald of Montgomery, Alabama also was so gifted, and spent also bipolar.
News of the World is important to many people, and the maverick businessman, Ted Turner brought the news at home 24 hours a day. Why yes, that is bipolar? To say that bipolar disorder may prevent you from becoming a billionaire?
Maybe movies are a past time of theirs. You can see the beautiful 20th century icon, Marilyn Monroe
In Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Some Like it Hot. Another beautiful life cut short by bipolar suicide.
If you are one Robin Williams or Jim Carrey fan, you have many choices in what movies to watch.
These bipolar comic geniuses have been described many characters.
Now, even the music icon and pop star Britney Spears is rumored to be bipolar. Of course, the list could go on and on, ad inifinitum. Well, this is of a bipolar world after all.
August Holcombe is a baby boomer, who came of age in the late 60’s and early 70’s. I first became interested in mental illness in a sociology course at Auburn University in the late 60’s after we visited a State Mental Hospital, a state’s women’s prison, and a state’s men’s prison. A girlfriend of mine, who happened to be a brilliant and gifted artist, committed suicide in 1982. I’ve had depression on and off since my late twenties.
You may visit my website on bipolar at The Bipolar Rollercoaster
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