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I long to catch a moment— an earthy, fleshy slice of life and hug it hard until its essence bursts and bathes me. But my mind is always...

One : You are first and foremost a cacophony, a swirling dissonance of emotions and sounds, a type of chaos the outside world will...

The sensitive, feeling souls, some call us fools, are aware of the narcissistic turn of the world. The hedonistic momentum that has built...

Lost Unfortunately life is here, whether you or I accept it or not.  It will continue regardless of our self-acceptance.  So many lost...

By Wendy McNeill Like…oh my God, for sure for sure!  I’m Wendy McNeill, an authentic Valley Girl.  In fact, the San Fernando Valley is a...

by Dr. Andrea Vassilev I adored my peer support group. I loved seeing the same friendly faces every week, connecting with them through...

by Marina Shishkin | Mar 10, 2023 | Personal Story We had a fairytale love story that ignited in March of 2011. After dating for a week,...

I’m here… because I have lived a life protected from pre-existing conditions that would prevent my health care coverage. I’m here…...

By TINA CRUIKSHANK It’s been thirteen years since I took two vials full of lithium and Lamictal and chased them down with a bottle of...

By Sally Littlefield My story begins after the most stressful work meeting of my life. I drove home after the meeting and parked my car...

By the time of my 17th birthday, I had been diagnosed with major depressive disorder and anxiety, placed on two antidepressant...

My name is Abraham Sculley and I was diagnosed with major depression during my freshman year of college. Growing up, I had no idea what...

By an anonymous contributor I’m 27 years old and too young to understand what trauma is, I’m too young to know what depression is, and...