“You just have to change your mindset.”
We can’t control how we feel sometimes.
Topic: depression
More Than a Teacher
Some of us are reaching or have reached the point of burnout.
My Depression Survival Guide
The things that helped me survive.
Wearing My Heart on My Sleeve
Wearing your heart on your sleeve means you can share a truer version of yourself.
Beautiful Scars On Critical Veins
We are worth loving through our brokenness and our pain.
“It gets better.”
You don’t magically become a new person, one who never knows dark-and-twisty thoughts. This is what I thought the phrase “it gets better” meant.
The Small, the Simple, the Weird, the Inspirational, and the Love-Driven
Holding on is a beautiful thing. A beautiful thing that I am so proud of you for doing.
A Letter of Hope For You
Sometimes I imagine life to be like a playlist of songs, but it’s on shuffle and you don't know what song will come next.
You’re Allowed to Feel Emotions
Feeling nothing at all detaches me from the world. I don't feel pain, but I also don't feel joy.
Depression and Frank the Spider
Even though people would be surprised if I told them I was depressed, it doesn't make me feel better.
How I’m Really Feeling
On the days when my smile is the biggest and my laugh is the most boisterous, I wish someone would notice my eyes pleading quietly for a soft squeeze of the hand or a long hug.
Please Be Patient
The most gutwrenching symptom of this disease is not the desire for death, but rather the fear of life.
