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Fight depression? Or wallow in it?

Written January 25, 2010: There is no doubt in my mind–my depressed mind–that sometimes there is nothing more delicious and luxurious than wallowing in depression. Give in to it! Curl up under a “blankie” and do nothing but watch TV, play on the computer, read, and eat, all day long. Call it a mental health [...]

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Paying Attention

A mildly depressive personality is the flip side of some great blessings in life. I don’t want to stop being creative or visionary. Therefore, I have to put up with the fact that sometimes my mood will dip below “fed up” and into a place that I’d rather not be.
I’m also very very [...]

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Two Minds

Well.
It turns out that feeling a bit depressed is, in fact, the same as being a bit depressed.
What a bizarre day I had yesterday.
I spent all day with my brain in two places at once.  Sane brain was thinking about all the things I could be doing to take care of myself in a positive [...]

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