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The “Easy Way Out”?
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Also in the “Washington Post,” I was delighted to see the following letter to the editor regarding the Laura Zigman essay on depression I excerpted in my “The Moment She Cried Uncle” post (to read the whole essay, click here) because I also was uncomfortable with the author’s choice of words when she said that…
Spiritual Friendships and Angels
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“So let me get this straight,” a friend of a friend said to me last night. “You drove eight hours up to Boston to stay with a woman you met on an Amtrak train two years ago, and with whom you’ve kept in touch all that time? But you have never seen her except for…
Is Depression Like Cancer?
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There’s an interesting discussion on the message boards of my “Relapse: The Waiting Place” post and “What Makes People Relapse?” post about whether or not a person can fully recover from depression. Is depression like cancer … in that we hope for remission, not a cure? Reader Eddygh writes this: As someone who suffers from…
Depression and Brain Tumors
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Just yesterday I was talking to my fellow Beliefnet blogger David Kuo about the similarities between brain tumors and depression. I don’t have to worry about my growth turning malignant as much as he does, but we both agreed that having a lump in your head forces you to live in the moment, and appreciate…
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