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Dear God, In today’s reading, Paul describes hope to the Romans (5:1-2, 5-8). He says: Hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. It’s easy to have hope on the good days, God. You know that. But what…

For his birthday on Tuesday, I handed Beyond Blue reader Larry Parker all rights to take over the Self Esteem Forum that we have done during the months of January and February. He did a super job with the last one, so he is now the official moderator of Self-Esteem Forum #3. Below is the…

I sure can count on my readers to give me laughs. This one comes courtesy of Beyond Blue reader, Nancy. Enjoy! Click here to watch “Baby Boomers.”

Love is not merely blind but mentally afflicted. -Alice Thomas Ellis

Last August, when I was going through a rough spot, I identified that place (between health and recovery) as the “Waiting Place” (from Dr. Seuss, of course). And I listed what kinds of activities are encouraged in that area. Here they are. Thanks to another anonymous reader who asked me on the “What Makes People…

Falling in love is a condition, keeping in love is an art. -Mary Garden

If you haven’t already, you need to check out the discussion thread at Group Beyond Blue started by Beyond Blue member “Luthitarian” called “If I Hadn’t Been Born.” His introductory post is below: he lists four things that would be different in the world had he not been born. Brilliant! It is a combination of…

Speaking of the day you were born. Have you ever wondered what happened the moment you were conceived???? I’ve often contemplated the origins of my bipolar disorder. I’m thinking that on that fateful day when my dad’s swimmers caught up with my mom’s egg, an accident happened similar to the day I drove Eric’s swimmers…

There are three kinds of kissers: the fire extinguisher, the mummy, and the vacuum clear. -Helen Gurley Brown

If anyone deserves an Oscar for exceptional acting, it’s a depressive. My guardian angel, Ann, told me the other day that she has spent more than half of her life pretending to be a happy person. “People have no idea I suffer like I do. When they learn about my manic depression, they shake their…
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