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Depression Lies
Depression lies. It takes our thoughts and twists them until they become a chain that binds us. Distorted thinking keeps us from getting the help
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How I Managed My Fearful And Negative Thoughts
By: Stan Popovich As an author of a managing fear book, I had my share of dealing with my fearful and negative thought in my
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Recognizing Signs of Relapse
Winter is a bummer for me. I dislike the cold, snow, gray shortened days. But most of all I hate sliding into my winter depressive
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Spiritual Resources When We Are Depressed
Winter is a season when my bipolar depression heads downward. As a pastor these spiritual exercises help to offset the damage depression has on my
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Finding Home
Community: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals. In high school community is an age
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Don’t Give Up On Your Dreams
We all know people who love making New Year’s resolutions. They launch into a new calendar year with excitement and energy, seeing it as the
Loving Someone Who is Depressed
Loving Someone Who Is Depressed  I had a major emotional breakdown several years ago. In my depressive state there was little support I could
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When A Friend Struggles With Their Mental Health
By: Stanley Popovich What do you do when someone you know has to deal with persistent fears, anxieties, or even depression? Well the first thing
Christmas Promises When You Are Depressed
One Christmas when our kids were little we sat around the supper table memorizing a verse together. It was “For to us a child is
