Tag Archives: depression

Money, It’s a Gas

People in the South didn’t talk much about money when I was growing up, at least not the cultured ones. It was considered a sign of bad breeding, and that was unpardonable. Fast forward to the twenty-first century; boy did … Continue reading

Posted in Baby Boomers - Loss of the American Dream

Lynn’s TEDx Emory Talk – April 20, 2013

I have had mental health issues for most of my life and have been “in therapy” for 30 years. I checked myself into three different mental institutions between 2000 and 2010. In those 30 years, I heard a lot of … Continue reading

Posted in Mental Health - Commentary and Recovery, Uncategorized

A Special Word for Teens and Their Families

Nobody talked about depression being a problem for teens when I was a teenager. I recently found out that a girl in my high school class tried to commit suicide during our Junior year. At age 59, it was the first I’d … Continue reading

Posted in Mental Health - Commentary and Recovery