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Is It OK That I’m Good, But Not Too Good?

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Now don’t get me wrong, I am genuinely thankful to be mentally where I am.And I am thankful for all the support I have been given, and the tools I have learned. There is so much about depression I did not know. For instance, some depression can be situational. The loss of a job or a loved one’s death can bring on this type of depression. Biological depression is inherent, or at … [Read more...] about Is It OK That I’m Good, But Not Too Good?

Why Am I Pulling Back into My Shell?

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Just because you called me, I don’t have to pick up the phone.Or why do you assume I will open the letter, just because you thought it was important enough to send? I see the letter you sent me; it is on my desk where I keep all my new correspondence. But receiving it and doing something with it are two different things. Your needs are not the same as my needs.In a perfect … [Read more...] about Why Am I Pulling Back into My Shell?

Today I’m Feeling Like “What’s The Point?”

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My dog has a twenty-foot leash we attached to one of the front porch posts.This gives her access to a wide area of grass as we sit on the porch. And it keeps her from heading out over the mountain (which is where she got shot two years ago). She enjoys her time with us as we sit in the sun and watch birds at the feeders.But inevitably, she will wander up onto the porch and … [Read more...] about Today I’m Feeling Like “What’s The Point?”