What My Hypomania is Like

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I knew I was walking my metaphorical tightrope all day. When I am able to maintain my balance on the rope that is the feeling of normalcy. I am balanced and I feel completely normal. Not too high. Not too low. Yesterday was a “normal” day. I really had a feeling I might be able to make it through another day without falling off the tightrope. If I fall to one side of the imaginary rope, it’s nothing but feelings of melancholy. If I fall to the…