It has taken me a little over 25 years to get to where I am today. I had times when I couldn't "save" myself, but I reached out to others and they helped me when I couldn't help myself. I have been...
Why in the world, by all that's holy, can't you tell your parents about your depression? It is not something you did wrong - it is a DISEASE. You would tell them if you had seizures or cancer or even...
Oh, one more thing -- don't stew in your own juice (as my grandmother used to say). Read some of the great answers and ideas you have been given and respond with words to the people who are trying to...
/community/emoticons/nono.gif You don't have to drink. Only you bring that glass to your lips and swallow. Nobody is doing that to you. And there is no way around it, you'll have to work hard for a...
Helloooooo, are you still there??? You've gotta post too you know. . ....
Frances, what a wonder and loving response you have written /community/emoticons/yeah.gif I sure hope she/they read it all, word for word, and take your advice to heart. Bless you. Poppycat...
Hey Guy, me again. Two things you gotta do: 1. Immediately change your name on the forum. Calling yourself "In Solitude Forever" is reinforcing your misery to yourself. Every time you see that "name"...
Wow! Look at all the support and caring you've gotten here. I would suggest to your husband that accepting the help from your friend isn't all one way. I mean he might think it is a hand out and feel...
But you do exist. You sent this plea out didn't you. And I exist and I'm answering you, so you MUST exist. You say your parents don't let you do anything -- so what is it you want them to let you do?...