Author: Confessions
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“Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost”
All that is gold does not glitter… I believe some of the best lessons in life can be learned from a hobbit. Yes, you read that correctly. A hobbit. Specifically, a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. In the ever famous “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien, we stumble upon a timid, home dwelling fellow who prefers the…
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Your Words are Cheap
Sticks and stones may break my bones… It is honestly a baffling manner trying to encourage and/or motivate someone out of depression. I don’t say that out of disrespect towards anyone who is struggling (I, myself, have dealt with this issue on many occasions) but it is the honest truth. The fact is that there…
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When Depression Strikes
Major depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States. -National Institute of Mental Health Does that surprise you? Should it? And if it should, why? It is within the opinion of the author that depression is one of the most oppressive mental diseases yet one of the most side stepped…
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Confessions of the Broken, from the Broken, and for the Broken
My name is Matthew Malin and I have struggled, still struggle, and will more than likely continue to struggle with anxiety, fear, and depression.
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