depression

Why certain places increases depression and suicidal thoughts

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When you feel very down, have you ever felt that somehow the energy of a particular place seemed to echo or ’emphasize’ on how you are feeling? In the world where you felt no one understands you and that you are totally alone, certain forlorn places may seemed comforting. These places usually consists of neglected [...]

Depression and suicide due to influence of malevolent and evil spirits

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When your depression has reached a stage where you started hearing voices in your head trying to convince you that the only way out of your pain is to end your life, you must seriously start to question if those voices are from you or from ‘something’ else. Sharing from survivors where they heard voices urging them to kill themselves. Is it worth it to give in and be influenced with external voices?

Overcoming depression and feelings of worthlessness

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There would be times in our lives that feelings of worthlessness comes in or we question ourselves and what we are doing. Or we suddenly lose motivation in our tasks and life in general. To get the motivation to get up in the morning and to plan and work towards our goals can be a challenge during our downtime. There are a few possible reasons of why this can suddenly occurr ranging from physical imbalances in the body, to lifestyle…. and psychic attacks.

Why some people do not want to seek help for depression/ mental health issues?

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Many people are depressed or know that they are mentally unwell but are often reluctant to seek help to address their issues. There are several possible reasons why a person may choose not to reach out or seek professional help. Possible reason why people do not want to seek help for depression/ mental health issues: [...]

Compulsive hoarding and relationship to depression and feelings of loss

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There are 2 persons  who were not previously hoarders but turned into one that I can recall knowing in my life. The first person was a man who was involved in the share market. He used to be the most organized person I know because he could not be successful in his job if he [...]

Kidney failure and the rising costs of dialysis and treatment

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Few days ago, a newspaper report appeared that a man strangles his two children and hangs himself after wife dies. It was believed that the man, R. Pubalan was a 52 years old liquid trader. His wife, P. Jeya suffered kidney failure and had been on dialysis for the past 4 years. After finding out his [...]

Linkin Park lead singer died due to suicide- dangers of unchecked depression

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The lead singer of Linkin Park, Chester Bennington was found dead due to suicide. It is unfortunate to see depression rob yet another life. Depression is a very real problem. However, sometimes people get depressed due to they are unable to find the answers or the closure that they desperately need. Chester Bennington had suffered from [...]

I’m sorry about your lost…I know what you are going through

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Recently, my friend loss both parents- within a span of less than a week from each other. Both parents passed away from cancer. No one saw it coming and it was a shock. This remind me of a personal tragedy that I have experienced about 12 years ago. To me, it was so tragic that [...]

Drinking coffee when depressed and the effect on the kidneys

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Jude, a reader dropped a comment at my post Why there is pain in kidney area? From personal experience….  which I thought would be better to turn it into a post for the benefit of others who may be facing the same problems as her.  I would do my outmost to address her issues and concerns. Her [...]

Overcoming Shame and Regret from a Past that Haunts You

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Guilt is a terrible feeling- if one is not able to come into peace with it, guilt and remorse eats into a person’s soul resulting in depression, fatigue, as well as manifesting in other illnesses.  If unaddressed, the person could be so withdrawn and stuck in the past that life loses its meaning. Given any [...]