Hope is the first step in conquering depression. You have to believe you can. God says He has plans to give you hope. Read about that here.
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Sunday’s are really long when you’re depressed
(This is repost but I wanted to post it again and on this particular Sunday because it's the first Sunday in the official Christmas season. And I can remember how hard Sunday's used to be for me at this time of year.) I always felt that Sundays were the worst. Even though I was a … Continue reading Sunday’s are really long when you’re depressed
How are you doing? I mean “really”.
This can be a really hard time if your are dealing with depression. I can remember a particular Christmas season years ago when I thought I wouldn't get through the season without a complete breakdown. One night I was wrapping gifts for my daughter-in-law and everything just came crashing down. I felt defeated. The elephant … Continue reading How are you doing? I mean “really”.
I want to be sure you understand, I get it.
I want to be sure that when I write about depression (and will also be including this in my book), that you understand that I know we are all living different lives. I was just at my daughter's for Halloween. Her and her husband work full-time. They have two young boys, one is ten, the … Continue reading I want to be sure you understand, I get it.
Depression responds to the most ordinary things.
Oswald Chambers has some wonderful things to say about depression. You can read it here.
The gift of depression 