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When I was buried in the Black Hole of depression, nothing comforted me like the Psalms. My very religious aunt told me to read them every morning, because they were written for people fighting against despair. So I would take my bible into my walk-in closet and open the Bible to a psalm. I was…

Psychologist Paula Bloom is always writing interesting blog posts over at PBS.org. Awhile back she asked the question, “Am I depressed or just deep?” and now she asks, “If I don’t agree with your pessimistic view on the world, why does that make me bad?” It got me thinking … because as a stage-four people-pleaser,…

Andrew Solomon discusses different strategies to stay resilient.

Four pieces of advice from depression expert Andrew Solomon.
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