Archive for January, 2010

How do you know if you’re depressed?

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Helping professionals look at a number of factors when assessing depression. We may ask you questions about your sleep, your appetite, your energy, your ability to think, your mood, and thoughts of dying.
Signs of depression or deep sadness: 
When people are feeling sad, low, or flat, they may not feel like doing things they used to [...]

Sticking with goals that are good for you!!

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Change always comes bearing gifts. ~Price Pritchett

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been writing about goals. See

Passionate Goals

Monday, January 11th, 2010

The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars… [...]

Resolutions or “To do lists”?

Monday, January 4th, 2010

On New Year’s Eve, we went out for dinner with some friends. We started talking about New Year’s resolutions and they quickly told us they didn’t make resolutions—they made “to do lists.” To do lists, we were told, are based on things they want to accomplish over the next year and are action oriented. So [...]