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I’ve been meaning to post this two-part interview with Dr. Kevin Keough for a long time, and now is as good as any. You’ve heard the Reader’s Digest version last blog post. For those of you who want to know more of my story … ALL OF IT … then go get a pillow and…

? Beliefnet’s health editor (and my editor) Holly Rossi has pulled together an impressive and comprehensive site called “Living with Depression.” Today I’ll feature a few things from that page, which you can get to by clicking here. The first article, called “What is Depression?” is an overview by Sheldon Lewis on the statistics of…

The page offers the video I made a few months back on getting through the rough spots. Come to think of it, maybe I should watch it again for myself.

In her piece “How to Pray When You’re Depressed,” Kathryn Hermes, F.S.P. offers several ways to pray when you are depressed. To view the gallery, click here. It begins: When you’re depressed, you may discover that the shadows and tempests of that depression alter the way you look at God and the way you believe…

? Another feature on “Living with Depression” is my gallery of celebs who are battling depression and the spiritual lessons they afford us. To get to that gallery, click here. It begins: When it comes to depression, I search everywhere for guides–people who can teach me how to live with it, or at least how…

Apparently I upset a few folks in my recent video, the interview with Eric and Mr. Guardian Angel, “Being Married to a Manic Depressive,” when I used the term “whackjob” to describe MYSELF. I sincerely apologize for offending anyone by my use of that term. I feel I owe you an explanation as to why…

The blog, “We Must Not Think Too Much,” is becoming one of my trusted sources of cool stories about depression and mental illness. I have no idea how she is able to scour all the sources she does. But she’s making my life easier. Recently she posted writer Doug Williamson’s story in the “Windsor Star”…

Group Beyond Blue member Budog started a thread at Group Beyond Blue on Beliefnet Community called “The Humor Thread! Everyone Needs a Good Laugh.” Join the conversation that starts with his post: Laughter is the best medicine… I would rather laugh at myself than cry, so I thought a thread for appropriate jokes many of…

While we’re on the topic of humor, go check out Ovidia’s post today on “How She Spent Her Nervous Breakdown.” You will get your much-needed daily chuckle. Click here to get there. To read more Beyond Blue, go to www.beliefnet.com/beyondblue, and to get to Group Beyond Blue, a support group at Beliefnet Community, click here.

Dear God, Thank you for the Pentecost, for the coming of the Holy Spirit. It is a good time for me to read the message of hope in the Gospel of John (20:19-23): On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of…
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