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Health & Fitness > Depression The stigma surrounding depression
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The stigma surrounding depression stems from a lack of understanding of the condition. It is not just a case of "the blues" or a reaction to one of life's temporary setbacks. In the hope of helping others understand more, I've compiled a list of things to know about depression, as well as ways to help those in our lives who s... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Reflections on success, struggle, and happiness
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the silver moon looks down fromher place in the violet night sky,as the earth spins around the sun.another night draws to a closeas another year quietly slips by.I think of my promise last year, and howI thought, this time, I had it figured out.a resolution I couldn't possibly break,so strong it was in its simplicity."this ye... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Ending a relationship
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standing on the shore,not quite hand-in-hand.we do not belong anymore;not to this place,not to each other.the waves crashing around our feet,I look at youlooking at me.I see the longingand ask myselfif we had come here a year ago(as we so often said we would,and somehow never did),would anything be different now?I want to tak... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Suicide
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I watch, helpless,as the house crashesdown around me.Piles of fallen bricksblock my way to other rooms,but to path to the door is clear.I could leave.But once I walk through the door,the house will be gone.I won't be able to come back.And I don't know what'sbeyond the door.But I could leave.I slowly make my waythrough the rub... More..

Sciences > Psychology Alternatives to getting psychological help
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From the social stigma associated with "being in therapy" to the high cost of healthcare (and the lack of providers willing to cover counseling), there are many reasons people choose not to seek professional help when life becomes too much to handle. While there is no real substitute for the experience and education of a trai... More..

Other The randomness of luck
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Good luck, bad luck, no luck... it's such an odd concept. When I bother to tell anyone my entire life story, they always respond the same way: "Wow, you've had more than your share of bad luck!" And, I suppose, they're right if we use the traditional definitions. However, I prefer to think of it as having been presented with ... More..

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