Category: Depression
01
Dec
Gifts to Give Someone Struggling With Depression
by Kari Scare
10 Comments
So, this post might be a little, well, depressing. But, with the Christmas holiday approaching, along with it comes the realization that the holidays seem...
13
Oct
Pursuing Encouragement Through the Holy Spirit
by Kari Scare
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The church I attended from birth to age 18 talked a lot about the Holy Trinity with most of the focus being on God. We also...
06
Oct
Pursuing Encouragement Through Scripture
by Kari Scare
10 Comments
During a season of discouragement, I can’t convince myself that it’s going to end. Current discouragement always seems permanent. When discouraged, Scripture often frustrates me....
29
Sep
Pursuing Encouragement
by Kari Scare
6 Comments
Discouragement, like people, comes in all shapes and sizes. Regardless of the shape or the size or the person, discouragement stinks. Deflated. Struggle without progress....
17
Mar
Some Days…
by Kari Scare
17 Comments
Some days, all my writing sounds terrible Everything I write makes no sense; in fact, it’s horrible. This isn’t writer’s block, I promise. I could write...
13
Jan
Socialize Your Blues Away
by Kari Scare
22 Comments
Defeating the Winter Blues In the post “Defeating the Winter Blues,” tip #7 mentioned the importance of socializing for the purpose of helping defeat the...
06
Jan
Defeating the Winter Blues
by Kari Scare
28 Comments
While debate exists over the cause and even the existence of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), few doubt the impact of the dreary conditions of wintertime,...
23
Dec
Healthy Relationships During the Holidays and Beyond
by Kari Scare
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Holiday Relationships Relationships lie at the heart of holiday activity. For Christians, that first and foremost means an individual’s relationship with Christ. But we cannot...
09
Dec
Creating a Phyiscally Healthy Foundation
by Kari Scare
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The goal of a physically healthy foundation needs a consistent focus all year long, but especially during the holiday season. The extra food and the neglect of...
18
Sep
How to Help Those Struggling with Depression
by Kari Scare
16 Comments
The post below first appeared at Cycle Guy’s Spin as part of a series on depression with the focus of helping those who have loved ones...