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Depression and Choice
Someone who is quite depressed is so because of how he is ‘thinking’ about the situation. He is in that. He is causing his distress and it is not the situation itself. What could be said further is to ask him how he feels when he isn’t thinking about what has him depressed. Unless his…
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What Is Depression?
First and perhaps most important, let’s define depression. What is it? I get horribly depressed. I get a heavy feeling in my head. An imbalance that makes you feel unmotivated to do much of anything? How much of this is connected to health and in particular MS? Depression is despair about life and has many…
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Controlled Depression
How can we be depressed on purpose? How would one live with a controlled depression? Is there really much difference between clinical depression and just feeling sad, or is it just a matter of severity? It’s actually a matter of balance. Both can be equally severe, but they don’t necessarily involve the same things. For…
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Journaling as the Way to Conquer Depression by Isabell Gaylord
Life has a lot of ups and downs, and for some, the feeling can be very overwhelming. With circumstances creating anxiety and a whole lot of other feelings, one can get lost in a depressed state. Depression is a growing menace. This has led to many solutions and techniques to deal with it. One of…
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Depression Is the Way for Growth: Look at This Problem from the Flip Side by Alice Jones
Many people don’t see any good side about depression. Depression, no doubt is a terrible experience that should be dealt with. However, there are certain benefits that depression surprisingly provides and people rarely see them. In this article, we’ll be looking at how depression as an ailment can be of help. Depression is a Common…
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What is Belief?
It’s my experience that even away from organized religion, people still have very strong feelings about “belief.” I think I will start with what belief ultimately is. It’s a feeling of certainty and it does not require logical support. It does require experiential support and it is necessary to human function. It is a part…