I am a little overwhelmed and a little surprised and a little sad that this blog has apparently touched so many...
Anxiety and Depression Articles
Jewish culture versus personal comfort
I saw my counselor today and things are underway to get me in to see the physician's assistant who is supervised by a...
Tell us what more we can be doing
My rabbi said that yesterday. At the time I didn't know how to answer.I talked with my husband at greath length this...
Release
Trigger warning: self-harm In the interests of being completely honest on this blog about what I'm going through, I...
What would I want my congregation to know? Part III
An anonymous letter to my congregation:I write to you today as one of the Unseen. It hurts to not be seen. It hurts...
Holding pattern
I write this from bed while watching bad daytime t.v. at 1:30 in the afternoon. Right now it is just background noise....
How to respectfully ignore someone?
In a previous post, I talked a little bit in the comments about a handful of not so nice people at shul. I got an...
Existing
I'm so tired and emotionally numb. My motivation for getting through the day is that Mandy is on tonight. It's silly,...
What would I want my congregation to know? Part II
If there's a book called The Care and Feeding of Your Depressed Friend, this should be a chapter. The following are...