I guess in many ways I still am. I am learning how to live with depression after avoiding facing it for over 43+ years. I had a whole system in place to protect myself from the truth. I lived through at least four major episodes before winding up in the hospital a year ago. That marked the turning point in my relationship with depression.Now I am on a first-name basis with … [Read more...] about With Depression in Full Bloom, I was a Mess Last Year.