As with many big questions it's probably a good idea to see if there's any pre-existing data or examples. And I tried for a little while to see if there was a bright side to Nazis, but I've been unsuccessful. So the next soul crushing Empire I could think of was The British Empire.
Category: Chronicling My Depression
Healthy Suspicion
The day was Wednesday the 28th of June and I was cured of my depression. Jokes! But I did have an appointment with my doctor on Wednesday. I forgot to take my anti-depressants for about a week in May and I felt a lot better than I had done before I started taking them so …
Hansen Flies Across The Room
Imagine this, your family is having a party. Food needs to be prepared, music needs to be chosen and rooms need to be tidied. But you are a child whose musical taste borders on an obsession with Shania Twain and you're attempts to tidy usually involve you finding the game of life and opening your …
Is It Hot In Here Or Am I Just Happy To See You?
A few years ago some Finnish researchers, who must have been pretty bored and looking for an easy experiment to do, decided they were going to work out how emotions affect us physically. As they were researchers and not scientists it wasn't the most scientific bit of work ever done, at least I don't think …
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The Appointment
It was the big day today. Packed full with nerves and anxiety I tentatively strode towards the medical centre. I thanked any God who would take credit for the invention of the self check in. One less person to twist the knot bundled in my stomach. I waited about 3 minutes before a robotic voice …
The Chronicles Of Depressionia – Book 2
Before I begin with the tale of Prince Hanspian, I'd like to correct an unintentional omission from The Cowardly Lion, The Which and The Front Door. I forgot to mention that at the age of 16 I discovered over a summer holiday that my group of friends could no longer be considered such. They had …
The Chronicles Of Depressionia
The Cowardly Lion, The Which and The Front Door It's not too long until I have my first appointment with a doctor about my depression. The 13th of March is going to mark a pretty big day for me. I have set myself the task of chronicling my treatment of depression, through all the ups …