We Regress Back to Refined Terror. {poetry}
In this war, those who have everything will fight back, as they did in the Renaissance. Nobody can live in half a palace.
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depression
Coping Through This Time of Immense Loss.
This is a time of true transformation. We have to understand what is in our control, and what is not, and surrender to that over which we have no choice.
‘How Are You Really Doing’ Is Not a Rhetorical Question.
The truest act of kindness is listening to others through the bad, good, neutral, really just being there. That's all it could take to help heal someone.
Please Never Start: Too Young to Understand.
These kids were young enough to recognize depression in us, but we were somehow too young to see it in ourselves. I was still too young.
Funny, You Don’t Look like You Have Mental Health Issues.
We get sick days, not mental health days. It’s okay to have a cold, but it’s not okay to say, “I can’t handle this crap today, I’m staying home.”
Expressed Forms of My Depression. {photo story}
Depression can be termed as an epidemic negative view of the self, the world, and the future, generated by biases in processing the gathered information.
Life Will Happen to You, Build Your Bridge and Get over It.
After coming off a horrible year of unemployment, and what was probably the worst depression of my life, I was offered a job in AZ. Exciting, right?
Seeing the World with New Eyes: Awakening Through Loss.
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and David Kessler, in 'On Grief and Grieving', identified five stages of grief: Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance.
Happiness, Lost and Found.
Suffering, yes, is inescapable; happiness, nevertheless, remains possible. Even hand in hand with suffering, there is always the chance for happiness.
Krakatoa: Winning Control over My Depression.
Growing up with lifelong, untreated depression, death was anthropomorphic. And in the many decades I romanticized death, I could no more have created my own perfect match.