"So many people cover-up things within themselves. They smile when they really need to frown. They "laugh" nervously when they are uneasy and uncomfortable. They try to make it "all right" so everything can be "perfect" and "fine." We do this to be accepted. We do this because people guilt us into acting perfect. We … Continue reading So Many People…
Grief Is Depression In Proportion…
“Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance.” ―Andrew Solomon Not always. 😦
Saying Goodbye
I've never been happier to say goodbye to a month. 😦 The month I most look forward to every year, October, has been bitter, painful, and full of things I do not want to take into the coming month, or any month in the future, for that matter. I feel like a snake, preparing to … Continue reading Saying Goodbye
Samhain Blessings
Today is Samhain. It is one of the most important of the 8 Sabbats, as it is the Pagan New Year. The wheel of the year has turned full circle and a new year begins. The word Samhain means 'Suns end'. It is pronounced Sowin. Leaves fall and the trees become silent and skeletal against … Continue reading Samhain Blessings
Adele Opens Up About Depression
http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2016/10/adele-cover-story I felt this was important to share because of the postpartum depression discussion. There are many new mothers who are afraid to discuss it, and since I know several people expecting their first child between now and the next few months, I'm sharing in the hopes they read this and are put at ease, … Continue reading Adele Opens Up About Depression
Those Who Can…
“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” ―Voltaire This is extremely apropos with Election Day around the corner. 😦
