“People today will have you believing life is a blank slate upon which you can write anything at all--this is poetic, even romantic. Unfortunately, it's also a lie, because life exists in, is bound ...”

“True friends never turn you away when all you need is someone to talk to. Ever. It's not the only thing that helps, but it's the only thing that works. Real friends never walk away, letting you sli...”

“Avoidance therapy does not work. One major reason for that is because Avoidance Therapy (diversion, think yourself happy, positive affirmations) is predicated on the validity of 'Failure of Will.' ...”

“If you tell someone you have depression, they will often say, "Oh, I've been depressed before, too." The difference lies between being depressed and having depression. Everyone's been depressed at ...”

“Diversion is pernicious to depressives. Our lives are like waking dreams--correction, nightmares--where monsters chase us, never breaking off pursuit in order to rest or to eat or to look for easie...”

“If depression was a choice, no one would choose it. Depression is not a choice.”

“You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.”

“Diversion is pernicious to depressives. Our lives are like waking dreams--correction, nightmares--where monsters chase us, never breaking off pursuit in order to rest or to eat or to look for easie...”

“...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.”

“Poetry Saved Me”

“People just cant cope with happiness.”

“False reasons trapped in your old bean. Failure isn't your nemesis, denial of truth is.”

“Because, sometimes, things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.”

“Because, sometimes, things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.”