Depression Support Group
Depression is a real and debilitating condition that is often misunderstood by family and friends. Its meaning can range from a prolonged period of sadness to an actual mental illness with specific symptoms. Find and share experiences with others who are going through the same struggles.
I saw a friend I hadn't seen in awhile. She wasn't a close friend, but when I bartended she worked at another bar that I went to alot and talking to her always made me feel better when I was having a rough day.
She is a client where I work now and I hadn't seen her in awhile. She came in today and told us she has a rare aggressive form of breast cancer. I guess they caught it pretty early and she is doing awesome with her chemo treatments. She had just gotten her head shaved and wearing a head scarf.
She has a great personality and it's possible she can beat this. It just makes me sad that she has to go thru this. Cancer is very scary and makes me sad to think about it.
Please donate to cancer research any time you can.
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I know this is stupid, but after not being able to find a job after graduation for almost two years, I ended up just taking an online teaching job because I couldn't find anything in my field. I was trying to get out of teaching and I feel so devastated. I felt this crushing feeling when I signed the paperwork and when I was in the meetings. I know that sounds so dramatic but it is how I felt. It...
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Tomorrow is National Massachusetts Day!Have you ever lived in or visited Massachusetts? If so, tell us what's great about the Bay State!
I don't want to jinx anything, but no one in my family has ever had breast cancer. No one close to me has had any cancer and lived, so it is hard to know what to do.
I guess just be patient and pray.