Wednesday, November, 25, 2009

Depression Home >
SharePosts >
Living With It >
Merely Me >
The Importance of Play

Font size
- A
- A
- A
Email This

The Importance of Play

Merely Me Living With It I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS I have suffered from depression for as long as I can remember and I... Send Message Subscribe: Merely Me

Sunday, November 16, 2008
View All of Merely Me's Posts

Sometimes in our depression we forget so much of the good. We forget how to have fun. We cannot seem to remember a single joy. So you have to go back to a time when you did remember, when you felt uninhibited and spontaneous. Go to a park and swing on a swing. Toss a ball around. Jump on a trampoline. Hug a stuffed animal. It is more than okay. Play is a part of your life that you truly never have forgotten. You just need a little reminder now and then. Here is yours.

< Previous 1 | Page 2 >

View comments (9) | Add comment

Font size
- A
- A
- A
Email This

Bookmark
Thank you for your input

Save
RSS
Report Abuse

Ask a Question

Get answers from our experts and community members.

View all questions (2361) >

Related Depression Topics

Note: All clinical content on this site is physician-reviewed, except material generated by our community members.

Non-Profit Affiliates:

Featuring Content From:

By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on MyDepressionConnection.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2005-2009. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. All rights reserved.

We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.