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Monthly Archives: July 2012
109. A Cause of Depression?
Don’t we all want to live a happy life? Are we not disappointed when the world is falling down around us through lost jobs, failed marriages, depression and other health conditions, the implosion of the world economic system, uncertainty about … Continue reading
108. The Colorado Tragedy: What Families Are Asking
I belong to NAMI and received this a few days ago about mental illness and The Colorado Tragedy. By Mike Fitzpatrick, NAMI Executive Director Along with so many other Americans, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) members have been … Continue reading
107. Starting on a Path toward Acceptance
John Folk-Williams has been living with depression for many years and has come to understand how to deal with it, as I have. Do you remember my blog about the dark cloud called depression that belongs to me? I walked … Continue reading
106. Living in the Present
This blog should be useful to everyone but especially important to those who are depressed, who keep dwelling on the awful things of their past and worrying about the terrible things that might happen in the future. STOP! You can … Continue reading
105. Men and Women and Depression
At first I was surprised by persons with depression who refused to seek help. As I continue in my life coaching ministry, I am no longer surprised. Many men and women who are depressed seek no help of any kind … Continue reading
104. Body, Soul, and Spirit
There are those who believe we are made up of only soul and body, with the soul somehow containing the spirit. I could argue that point at some length, but for now I prefer to point out a Scripture passage … Continue reading
103. Starting on a Path toward Acceptance
John Folk-Williams has been living with depression for many years and has come to understand how to deal with it, as I have. Do you remember my blog about the dark cloud called depression that belongs to me? I walked … Continue reading
102. Good, Better, Best
Good, better, best Never let it rest Until the good is better And the better best It is good to have your body healed; it is better to have your body and soul healed; it is best to have your … Continue reading
101. The Exchanged Life
This is an excerpt from my struggle journal, dated September 9, 2007, when I was deep into depression. It shows how God can help us even in our most terrible moments. “Today was an incredibly bad day. I self-medicated with … Continue reading