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Depression Quote by Carole Hanrahan

“I wade into depression and feel it sliding colder and colder up my spine.” quote by Carole Hanrahan
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“I wade into depression and feel it sliding colder and colder up my spine.”

Carole Hanrahan

About This Quote

Source Poem: Personal Reflections, 2020

Depression feels like an icy weight that climbs up the spine, intensifying isolation.

In simple terms: Depression feels like cold climbing up the spine.

Key Takeaway

Seek warmth and support.

Themes

mental health loneliness emotional pain

Mood

somber introspective

Type

emotional psychological

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • support groups
  • self‑care routines
  • mindfulness practice

Key Concepts

psychological distress cognitive fog

Questions to Reflect On

  • What personal actions can counteract this cold feeling?
  • How does sharing pain affect healing?
A Different Perspective

May not capture varied depression experiences.

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