Uncategorized To the Christians with Anxiety 28 Jan 202328 Jan 2023 I’ve sat on this post for a while before sharing it, because I really want people to know that it’s absolutely okay to seek out professional mental help. And, I…
Uncategorized On Fears and SEREs (or Why Satan Thinks You’re an Easy Target) 14 Jan 202314 Jan 2023 We have to stop and confront our fears. Prisoners of war have historically endured cycles of physical abuse with psychological propaganda. The human body can survive hopeless conditions longer when…
Uncategorized How Can a Good God Let Bad Things Happen? 9 Jan 2023 How can a good God let bad things happen? This question is the atheist's defense and the wounded Christian's dilemma. We ask it when we witness or experience overwhelming loss,…
Uncategorized Breaking Radio Silence 23 Jul 2021 Well, it's been a minute. Last month I whipped up a whirlwind book proposal in preparation for a writing conference and virtual publisher meeting. I flew to Colorado and spent…
Uncategorized Calling All Mental Health Warriors! 19 Apr 202119 Apr 2021 Have you ever wanted to talk about your depression--but didn't know how? Would you be interested in having your story published in a resource that would encourage people just like…
Uncategorized Descriptions of Prescriptions 19 Apr 202119 Apr 2021 The first antidepressant I was prescribed had no physical side effects. I took it every morning and went on my merry, bleary way. I'm now four weeks into a new…
Uncategorized Popping Pills and Getting Unstuck 29 Mar 202129 Mar 2021 One of the weird assumptions about depression is that it makes you feel sad. Like you just sit in a silent puddle of tears all day long. "Oh, it's just…
Uncategorized Momentum 20 Mar 202120 Mar 2021 I promise this blog won't be entirely devoted to my musings about depression, but for right now let's keep this momentum going. I have been inspired and encouraged these past…
Uncategorized Chutes and Ladders, Anyone? 19 Mar 202120 Mar 2021 When I was very little, my mom fished out a game I came to know as "Shoots and Ladders." I didn't understand the "shoots" part for awhile, until I learned…
Uncategorized How Do I Tell You I’m Drowning 18 Mar 202113 May 2021 I'm able to write this because, at the present moment, I am not drowning. But last month I was. And I couldn't say anything because I didn't know how. I…
jess leigh hanna 