The Beautiful Thing About Time
"Here I am, days after my 27th birthday, and I can tell you that it’s not too late to change."
Topic: depression
There is Still Some Time.
If you feel too much, there's still a place for you here. If you feel too much, don't go.
A Polite Way of Saying “Incurable”
The struggle now is to accept the dichotomy: to be sick and still be whole. To be sick and still be tough. To be sick, and maybe even to be tougher than I was before.
A Broken Work of Art
“I’ve both vocalized and internalized a belief that I am a lesser person because of the ways that I’ve struggled … And none of this is true.”
Because Love Is The Story.
“I’ve wondered that for a long time, if maybe the thing I’ve been holding as my story for so long is just a part of my story.”
We Made It
“When we tell our stories, when we choose to use our voices, we empower others as well as ourselves. We join in the chorus of human experience.”
Living a New Language
What do words like “depression” or “abuse” mean to you? One woman shares her understanding of these terms—and the new words she’s learned to overcome them.
Hope Whispers
“Your voice might be small compared to the voice of depression, but don’t underestimate the strength of a whisper.”
Teach the Children Well
How can parents and mentors model honesty to young people? How can they communicate about both the dark and light in life? One mother offers some tips.
You Are Not Insignificant
You can’t throw a certain amount of passion and love into the universe and expect it to come back in a proportional amount. I wish it worked that way, but it doesn’t.
Sweating Out The Struggle
Amy Clover shares what it means to be “Strong Inside Out” and why she’s traveling across the US to raise money for TWLOHA.
A Reason to Live
A TWLOHA supporter on why she needed to find her own reason to stay alive and why she now hopes to help others find theirs.
