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Are You Still You When Your Partner Is Depressed?

Some Rights Reserved by pargee at Flickr Over and over, I find online stories about the transformation of a loving partner, most often a man, into a depressed stranger. As I’ve often written here, I have been that stranger. I’ve told several stories...

Published Fri, Nov 06 2009 2:49 PM by Storied Mind

Filed under: depression, marriage, Men and Depression, identity, Partners to Depression, partner, interdependence, Connecting, loss, independence
Is There Comfort in Depression?

Some Rights Reserved by Andy Saxton at Flickr The question continues to puzzle me: How did I get over depression? That deep change began about 18 months ago, and it’s been a year since I knew for sure that something fundamental had shifted. The...

Published Mon, Nov 16 2009 10:12 AM by Storied Mind

Filed under: life, Recovery, change, depression, therapy, Fear, identity, Explanations, treatment, illness
Depressed: No Friends, No Life

Some Rights Reserved by Ashley_Rose at Flickr Lately, I’ve come across a number of questions online by plainly anguished people, asking: Why do I have no friends, no life? The first time I saw one this blunt, I reacted almost defensively, laughing as...

Published Mon, Nov 23 2009 9:10 AM by Storied Mind

Filed under: life, change, emotion, Connecting, assumptions, isolation, projection, men, judgment, friends