Also at BlogHer I met a soulmate in Katherine Stone. She writes a fabulous blog on postpartum depression. In fact, it’s the most visited site on postpartum issues. Katherine spoke at a workshop I attended about blogs becoming a voice for the voiceless. She described her harrowing journey through depression after the birth of her…

Thanks to reader Tina who mentioned her miscarrage as a possible trigger for her recent relapse into depression on the message board of “Relapse: The Waiting Place.” Just as depression is often triggered by a birth (postpartum depression), it happens quite frequently after a miscarriage, as well, or in the process of trying to conceive,…

If you want to visit a place so packed with estrogen that women pass out maxipads with business cards (not really) and your free tote bag is loaded with lotions, makeup, and body gels (really), plan to attend next year’s BlogHer conference. Beliefnet sent me this year to Chicago’s Navy Pier to listen in on…

Reflecting on what I learned at BlogHer about striking a balance between community feedback and my own story, I thought I’d turn to you, my trusted Beyond Blue readers, for direction. What do you think? Please weigh in by posting a comment. Do you want to read more in Beyond Blue of: 1) My personal…

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