Witness
Witnessing my own sadness was the objective best friend I needed.
All posts tagged: healing
Healing’s a Bitch
I needed to have that shitty year and the one between to see it.
Book: Beyond Depression – Essays About Feeling Low, Feeling Stuck, And Finding Healing
So much gratitude to Thought Catalog Books for including my essay and acknowledging that yes, depression is real, despite what I’ve been told. It’s not “all in my head” or because I “don’t have enough real problems” and won’t be solved by “eating more meat.” Books and writers like these have meant more than you know. Without acknowledgment, there is no healing. And some days that’s all you’re capable of. Buy on Amazon and iBooks.
7 Beautiful Ways Loving Someone With Depression Changed Me
(Original post on Thought Catalog) “It’s not going to be easy,” he warned me. He was right. But it wasn’t the hardest thing. Walking away was. Our story didn’t end well, but that’s OK. I’m a better person for it, and here’s why:
