Sometimes I wonder why there are so many of us here that often find it necessary to put down people who have found something that works for them in helping to relieve their pain ...
We share our feelings , thoughts , ideas so openly .. most of the time you don't do it for a response .. it is just to express , and for that brings relief... Read more
Having my two dogs is one of the best treatments I know in my world .. they not only provide companionship , but comfort .. I know it is a topic with most who have an illness and has been documented that pets can increase your "happiness" level ....
I know mine have , and taking them for walks , tending to their needs helps me remember... Read more
Hello - I love this quote by Earnest Hemingway, a great storyteller , who like we here, suffered from depression ... I want to share it with you .. and in memory to a fellow CPer , who decided she could no longer stay here with us .... to Carla ...
"No man is an island, entire of itself; Every man and woman is apiece of the continent,... Read more
Seeing quite a bit of posting on the rough economic times and how it is affecting people with anxiety and depression ... this encompasses people who also have other illnesses as well since "stress" and anxiety and overall mental well being is key in staying healthy ...
For me, it is taking the steps to get the help that is out there ..... Read more
Well, as a post newspaper worker , I have sent a letter to our local papers .. outlining important untapped resources .. the under the middle class group of people , like me, in hopes that a story about our concerns about what is happening in this election year and the "bail-out" ..
As most candidates address the "middle-class" and above... Read more