by John Thurman | Sep 27, 2015 | Depression, Resilient Faith-Based Living
5 Things Christians Can Do About Depression. Part # 1“Depression is not a joke, not a sin, and not a sign of weakness, but something that could destroy you if you do not engage it and manage it.”John ThurmanOver the next few days I will give you five things you can do...
by John Thurman | Sep 3, 2014 | Depression, Overcoming Depression, Personal Growth, Post Traumatic Growth, Pushing Back Depression
(c)2012 Istockphotos Stop Isolating By John Thurman Reggie had struggled with his severe, recurrent depression and his ten-year battle with alcohol abuse. He consistently complained about how lonely he was but minimized how much he was drinking by himself. He tried...
by John Thurman | Sep 1, 2014 | Depression, Life Change, Overcoming Depression, Post Traumatic Growth, Resilience, Though Management, Thought Life, Tips For Pushing Back Depression
(c) 2014 John Thurman – Sagebrush Hood Ornament Recapture Your Vision by Pushing Back Depression and Negative Thinking Have any idea what this photo is? It is actually a hood ornament with clouds and sky in the background. Your perspective can mess with your...
by John Thurman | Aug 26, 2014 | Depression, Life change, Overcoming Depression
(c) 2013 John Thurman Beach Jumper 1 Last summer I was in Grand Rapids, Michigan for a some training as a Crisis Response Specialist. I stayed over a couple of extra day to experience Lake Michigan. My friends told me to check out Grand Haven Beach and I did. What a...
by John Thurman | Aug 23, 2014 | Depression, Overcoming Depression
Robin Williams entertaining troops in 2003 Robin Williams’ memory, his acting, his stories and comedy sketches will live on through video clips and the internet. Hopefully, we will take some lessons from the loss of this extraordinary actor, comedian, and exceptional...
by John Thurman | Aug 21, 2014 | Depression, Faith and Hope, Life change, Overcoming Depression
Laughter, Joy, tenderness, and passion are things that come to mind when I think of Robin Williams. Another attribute I admired was his ability to be vulnerable. For years he talked about his struggle with addictions, depression, and open heart surgery. He had...
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