October 29, 2009 Thursday
October 29, 2009 7:45am
IT IS BLACK SHIRT THURSDAY ONCE AGAIN. I HAVE LEARNED NOT TO TAKE THE SLINGS AND ARROWS OF THE "TRIGGER SCHMIGGERS" PERSONALLY. …
BobCJ 
11:11am Tuesday
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About Me
BobCJ
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About Me
Ask, and I will tell you. I cannot accept friend requests; however, I am friendly. You may ask one unfriendly question, I will answer, and we take it from there.
Ask, and I will tell you. I cannot accept friend requests; however, I am friendly. You may ask one unfriendly question, I will answer, and we take it from there.
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Recent Activity
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6 hugs received, 4 hugs given, 3 journal comments, 2 photo comments
Yesterday
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BobCJ gave 1sickofit a hug 2:46pm
Way to be! It is actually you who own your rage, not the other way around. Keep on having a fun day,…
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BobCJ wrote a discussion post in the Depression support group: Fun 11:37am
Let's all have fun today. Even if some of us are deep in crisis, let't have fun anyway! If we never laugh,…
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BobCJ gave jazzergirl superhero status 12:04am
All of us who see are the heros, and there need to be more of us. And I think it is beginning to happen.…
Saturday
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BobCJ gave jazzergirl a hug 10:51pm
I'll go see!…
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BobCJ commented on AprilStar’s journal entry Journal Entry for November 6, 2009 10:16pm
It is not judgement day, either. You are a good person, and you have been having a rough patch on the…
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October 21 2009 Wednesday Morning
October 21, 2009 8:06am
I have been blessed with the opportunity to listen and talk with a couple of friends who came to me at sixes and …
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Mother.
October 15, 2009 8:16am
Tomorrow, had she lived on, my mother would have been 88. She was claimed by a nasty hospital infection April of 2007. She was a …
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October Tenth 2009
October 10, 2009 9:08pm
I EXPECTED TO LET GO AND LET GOD. I DID, AND GOD DID. MY MARRIAGE IS STRONGER, AND I AM LIFTED IN CONSCIOUSNESS. I SEEM TO …
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FOR ALL MY FRIENDS
October 3, 2009 9:58am
THIS IS THE DAY THAT I START ALL OVER. EVERY DAY IS THE DAY I START ALL OVER. THERE IS TROUBLE IN MY FAMILY. I AM BUSY TELLING …
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I’m With You
Thanks for the fun post, I have been letting my rage control me for the last few days, but not today!
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Superhero Status
Thanks - excellent reply & you are spot on. We the people...................are going to have to "fix" this mess. :)
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I ranted on the boards lol :)
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that scroll is the 'press release' of my book that I asked my friend to put on 'parchment' for me - she does such wonderful work.
I agree about letting go - even with one little problem when you let it go it feels like the world has been lifted from your shoulders and sometimes I feel like I once carried a thousand of those little problems and still have a ways to go to let them all go
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A big hug for the DS Green Angel!
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Support Groups
Close Depression
Type: Clinical (Major) DepressionI am 59 years old, have had depression on and off since I was 13. I have three grown children, and am twice married. Currently, I am having a relapse of depression.
Treatments
- Celexa Considering
- Have used Citalopram for eight years. Seems to have stopped working
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- Support from Friends & Family Somewhat Helpful
- Writing Somewhat Helpful
- have kept a journal for ten years. Writing sometimes tames my thoughts.
- Zoloft Working / Worked
- used for about two years, then tapered off. Brought me out of a serious episode of depression.
Close Depression - Teen
Father of 1 son, two daughters. Have major depression, treated. 59 years old. Grandfather of one. Divorced and remarried 5 years. Afflicted w/depression for over 40 years. Alive, and thriving!
Treatments
- Celexa Working / Worked
- Believe it "faded" after eitht years. Added Wellbutrin, and that seems to work.
- Meditation Working / Worked
- Works well if I am not at the botom of an episode
- Music Working / Worked
- Soft jazz, new age, relaxation CD's
- Pets Working / Worked
- Two cats and a dog. Fur people are good company.
- Positive Thinking Working / Worked
- Again, when not at a bottom, this is helpful.
- Psychotherapy Working / Worked
- My wife and I see a good counselor together. She is a godsend.
- Support from Friends & Family Working / Worked
- Helps keep me from slipping.
- Talking Working / Worked
- I attend Al-Anon. This has helped even when I am bottomed out.
- Writing Working / Worked
- Have kept journals for ten years. Useful in reflecting on my progress.
Open Codependency
Treatments
- 12 Step Program Working / Worked
- Made friends lifelong. It is a home for me, and family I would have given anything to have had
- Music Working / Worked
- always loved music, even before Co.
- Pets Working / Worked
- I owe my life to an old, deceased dog, who intervened in a serious suicide attempt.
- Reading Working / Worked
- Prolific Reader, eclectic preference.
- Talking Working / Worked
- Sharing, sponsoring, speaking at events; getting it out relieves shame and guilt.
- \"Codependent No More\" Working / Worked
- 10+ years Al-Anon. Saved Life. Melody is Recovery Goddess
- EMDR Working / Worked
- This is the real deal. No more PTSD after having it since age 6.
Open Sexual Abuse
many of my friends, esp the teens, have these issues. To understand what I hear, I would like to participate.
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