Posted on April 16, 2008. Filed under: Mormon Life | Tags: depression, Joseph Smith, joy, spirituality |
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A thought-provoking guest post from one of our favorite commentors, G. (The artwork is by her, too!)
“It is in our extremities that we come to know God” - Unknown
In my mind, there has always been an association between spirituality and suffering. If not outright suffering, at least a life of [...]
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Posted on January 10, 2008. Filed under: Family | Tags: depression, Family |
(Christi contributed this great prose poem to Postcard Poems)
My mother loves whole baked chicken, the kind you get already cooked from the grocery store. It’s good, that first night. After that you have to pick it over, lifting the greasy wings, sawing off the meat, turning it over onto its brittle ribs to scrape [...]
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Posted on December 20, 2006. Filed under: personal notes | Tags: depression, seasons, winter |
I don’t like winter. At the first hint of changing leaves in the fall, although I try my best to appreciate all the splendor of nature, a faint feeling of dread begins to settle into my bones. The brilliant colors also mean that the leaves are dying and will soon be gone. As for what [...]
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