Quotes of: Depressions Keyword

Alcohol has its own well-know defects as a medication for depression but no one has ever suggested - ask any doctor - that it is not the most effective anti-anxiety agent yet known.

Blue Nights

I have deep feelings of depression... What can I do about this?' 'Snap out of it! Five cents, please.

The Complete Peanuts, Vol. 5: 1959-1960

Schizoaffective disorder is a big mental mash-up of a disease. It combines just about every disorder, from depression, delusions, and paranoia to mania, schizophrenia and hallucinations. My mother bounced between all of these regularly while raising ...

Shawn Amos

Each person's drive to overwork is unique, and doing too much numbs every workaholic's emotions differently. Sometimes overwork numbs depression, sometimes anger, sometimes envy, sometimes sexuality. Or the overworker runs herself ragged in a race fo...

Arlie Russell Hochschild

The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops...

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

You can actually eat yourself into a better mood and get rid of depressive thoughts and melancholy.

10 Years Younger in 10 Weeks

When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit.

It's Time to be a Church Without Walls

They can fly and they howl, they slaughter depression and headaches, they daydream like gangbanging daffodils, orchids and cherry blossoms grasping mauve toffee clouds, they breastfeed laughter.

Seraphic Addiction

Bad enough to be ill, but to feel compelled to deny the very thing that, in its worst and most active state, defines you is agony indeed.

Shoot the Damn Dog: A Memoir of Depression

Everyone else has a work party,'Kate said. 'So why shouldn't we? We're working hard at not being mad.

Shoot the Damn Dog: A Memoir of Depression

I started to think about the abyss that separates the poet from the reader and the next thing I knew I was deeply depressed.

The Savage Detectives

When you have spent long years in the dark, there is joy in seeing the light and pleasure, above all, in the ordinary.

Shoot the Damn Dog: A Memoir of Depression

Avoidance therapy does not work. One major reason for that is because Avoidance Therapy (diversion, think yourself happy, positive affirmations) is predicated on the validity of 'Failure of Will.' Depression is not a choice.

Mickey and the Gargoyle

Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there's nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.

My Heart and Other Black Holes

Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating.

The Meaning of Madness

Depression was like wearing tinted glasses and looking through them changed one's perception dramatically. A fancy new house could be construed as a bunch of boards nailed together.

Madman in the Mirror

Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. You just got to be careful not to touch it where it hurts. It's always there, though.

The Marriage Plot

Day after day, more and more medications are prescribed for depression and addiction, assuming that these things run in our blood, when really they run in our patterns of awareness.

The Love Mindset

Pain is always emotional. Fear and depression keep constant company with chronic hurting.

The Shaking Woman, or A History of My Nerves

The men responsible for this depression are irresponsible, and therefore only irresponsible people are responsible enough to get us out and reverse course.

So many chairs, and no time to sit

You totally need to watch the news." "Can't." "Why?" "It's too depressing." "Right, because hanging with dead people isn't.

Third Grave Dead Ahead