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• Is There Comfort in Depression?

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 12:12 in depression, life, Treatment, Identity, recovery, therapy, change, fear, illness, explanations

  Some Rights Reserved by Andy Saxton at Flickr The question continues to puzzle me: How did I get over depression? That deep change began about 18 months ago, and it’s been a year since I knew for sure that something fundamental had shifted. Th...

• Are You Still You When Your Partner Is Depressed?

  Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 16:49 in depression, marriage, Identity, independence, connecting, loss, partner, interdependence, men and depression, partners to depression

  Some Rights Reserved by pargee at Flickr Over and over, I find online stories about the transformation of a loving partner, most often a man, into a depressed stranger. As I’ve often written here, I have been that stranger. I’ve told several...

• Looking Out for Life

  Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 13:23 in family, anxiety, home, mother, Father, fighting, fear, childhood, hurt, mood, brother, growing up with depression

  Some Rights Reserved by macropoulos at Flickr When I was growing up, no one ever talked about depression. I didn’t know what it was, and the moods I went through didn’t get much reaction from my parents. Yet I spent a lot of time isolati...

• Brief Dreams of Recovery – 2

  Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 23:11 in recovery

  Some Rights Reserved by dean_forbes at Flickr In this dream, I heard myself saying: I am waking up out of the earth. I wasn’t at all sure what that meant. Was it supposed to be some mythic arising, or was it just another way of seeing myself a...

• Brief Dreams of Recovery – 1

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 23:26 in Actor, recovery, feeling, dream, mirror, mask

  Some Rights Reserved by Jeff Bauche at Flickr Dreams are what they are, and I won’t try to explain them in rational or symbolic terms. The feeling of this one was all good. It came as recovery was at last getting to be the real thing. After a long ...

• Doubt is Depression’s Last Stand

  Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 17:39 in depression, life, fantasy, recovery, memory, future, truth, change, hope, feelings, Belief, past

  Some Rights Reserved by drp at Flickr It’s been one thing to get depression out of my life. It’s been another to get it out of my memory. Still holding on, it keeps playing tricks with the past. Vivid memories of old words and actions while depr...

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