I’m sliding back into it. The depression is creeping back, starting in the already dark corners and slowly moving in to the middle of the frame. Like the thick overcast that sometimes rolls in and blots out a previously clear sky. All of a sudden you think, “What happened to the nice day?” How do […]
Allie Brosh has done an amazing thing. She has managed to concisely and humorously explain what it’s like to have depression. I want you to understand. I want you to get it, so I don’t always feel like such a jerk for not being riotously happy to be alive. Read this first: http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2011/10/adventures-in-depression.html When you’re […]
Like hunger that returns each day even though I don’t want to be hungry, like breath that continues in and out of my lungs, compelled by brain signals I cannot control, like heartbeats that force my body to keep living with no conscious input from my tired mind, hope stubbornly refuses to abandon me. It […]
Steffanie Is Still Here 