Talking to a therapist, I thought, was like taking your clothes off and then taking your skin off, and then having the… — Julie Schumacher Copy Share Image
When you squeeze an orange, you'll always get orange juice to come out. What comes out is what's inside. The same logic… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Human beings are walking containers holding ideas, beliefs, feelings and triggers. Love and fears is the only thing that can over power… — Ilwaad Isa Copy Share Image
We certainly had an upheaval at the start of the Great Depression, and that resulted in a lot of financial reform, but… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I didn't learn about depression or anxiety at school. So when I had to go to my parents to say 'I need… — Lili Reinhart Copy Share Image
“Please… Whoever you are, whatever you are… I believe in you even though I don’t completely understand you. I feel you around… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
Since I come from a family of mental instability, and I have suffered depression myself, I knew that living in shame is… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
“The industrial and technological revolutions have made our lives simpler, in terms of what is physically required of us on a daily… — liberty forrest Copy Share Image
In a typical mental health catch-22, the alienating nature of depression tends to keep its sufferers from finding their way to the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“How did he get here? What drew him back? Easy answer: the monkey bars. Not-so-easy answer. . . . What took him… — Jay Nichols Copy Share Image
I felt I was a bit switched off for years, not really caring about things. I don't know if that's depression or… — Limmy Copy Share Image
“Melancholy (1) An excess of black bile, anatomized by Robert Burton, embraced by the swooning Romantics as evidence of their fine sensibilities,… — Michael Bywater Copy Share Image
Say, this new home building idea of President Hoover's sounds good. They are working out a lot of beneficial things. The only… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“Eventually, I developed my own image of teh "befriending" impulse behind my depression. Imagine that from early in my life, a friendly… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
What's it like, being in depression? Like a coma, you're aware of your surroundings, you attempt to scream and shout for help-… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We often joke about men moaning about being ill, whether it's man flu or anything else. We want them to be silent… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Depression is all about if you loved me you would. As in, if you loved me you would stop doing your schoolwork,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“I know how you're feeling, because for me it's like that every day, like life's this huge big ocean that could swallow… — Elizabeth Joy Arnold Copy Share Image
“If your body is screaming in pain, whether the pain is muscular contractions, anxiety, depression, asthma or arthritis, a first step in… — Marilyn Van M. Derbur Copy Share Image
My own image of my work is that I no sooner settle into something than a break occurs. These breaks are always… — Lee Krasner Copy Share Image
“You know when you send a text message to someone and you don't get a response right away, you feel depressed? You… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
“For this will cure him that is sick, and rouse him that is in dumps; one that has loved, it will remember… — Longus (Longos Copy Share Image
“Standing naked on the beach with all of my secrets between my legs, I look out into the water and up deep… — Jennifer Elisabeth Copy Share Image
I don't know what to do anymore. It's like every time someone tells me I'm not good enough or I'm doing something… — Tiana Webb Copy Share Image
“Where does one go from the bottom? You hit the bottom of the well and what? People say the only place to… — Magenta Periwinkle Copy Share Image
“It is too often the quality of happiness that you feel at every moment its fragility, while depression seems when you are… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
“We got through it. Haven made excuses for me to friends, and made an appointment with a terrific doctor, who put me… — Tyler Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Drinking lots of alcohol makes the gut leakier, allowing microbes to more readily influence the brain. Could that help to explain why… — Ed Yong Copy Share Image
To avoid depression while travelling, I always take loads of items that make me feel connected with home. I can't even explain… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
I developed depression. But I never let people know how down I was feeling. That would have been another burden for my… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
I came along and was a teenager in the Depression, and nobody had jobs. So I went out hitchhiking, when I met… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
You say youre depressed - all I see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The culture is going into a psychological depression. We are concerned about our place in the world, about being competitive: Will my… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
While the line between stress, deep anxiety, and depression often blurs, most entrepreneurs struggle with broad mental health issues at various points… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“In the wasteland of metro Boston, at thirteen, fourteen, his big dream had been of a gun to his own head, putting… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
“It is a perfectly normal side-effect for someone to have depression because he cannot move or function in his job. That is… — Dominic Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Also, isolation leads to chronically lowered levels of the feel-good neurotransmitter serotonin. It is one of the bizarre ironies of major depression… — James Lee Copy Share Image
I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went… — Aron Ralston Copy Share Image