mental health
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Gazing on the Beauty

“Beauty is not an escape from despair. It is the evidence that despair does not get the final word. It is the first act of resistance against the void. And this is the work of our time: Not to shout at the darkness, but to stand still enough for light to touch us again.” -Timothy Continue reading
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Christian and Depressed

Depression is, I think, is hard for two reasons – it makes present life feel overwhelmingly impossible (thanks, exhaustion and lowered executive functioning) and it takes away our ability to hope or imagine a better future. It’s feeling stuck in a dark hole and incapable of doing anything about it. Put Christianity into that function Continue reading