I was suffering from depression for a long time yet in denial about it. Especially since the common conception of depression is someone bed-ridden and obviously downtrodden. It wasn't until I discovered the term smiling depression that I finally figured out there was a name for what I was feeling and the symptoms I was… Continue reading I Realized I Had Smiling Depression
Do you feel as if you have bouts of pronounced sadness when you are alone? Have thoughts of whether you are truly needed in this life? Feeling a lack of self-worth, self-esteem, and hopelessness? Yet do you hide it behind a cheery demeanor because you don't want to burden others with your feelings? or feel as… Continue reading Smiling Depression
I've been feeling even more isolated and alone as of late. I don't know who I can express myself to without fear of them thinking badly or differently of me. I don't want my loved ones to worry. And I'm not even sure if I can get them to understand. Have you felt like this… Continue reading Loneliness
