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“I Suffer From Depression.” Here’s What I Am Learning.

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65th birthday

Can I Be Happy With My Birthday?

November 28, 2020 by Depression Is Not My Boss Leave a Comment

Can I use the change triangle to feel core emotions such as joy on my 65th birthday?

Or would the correct term be joy, a core emotion? Either way, I suppose this is a milestone of birthdays. It has been coming for a while. There was nothing to do but allow it to tick forward, a day at a time, until now it is the big day. I turn 65 today. Now I can finally take advantage of the senior discount at Denny’s. Just kidding. It’s been so long since I was in a … [Read more...] about Can I Be Happy With My Birthday?

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