Several years ago a local tv station wanted to interview someone with seasonal depression. They contacted the suicide prevention director and she asked me if I was willing. So we had this surreal interview where they kept trying to get me to say that something, anything about the holidays was causing or making my depression worse and I kept trying ( Read more... )

This time each year I become aware that summer is almost over and it won't be long before a time change and much less sunlight is available. Thus begins the slide into seasonal depression, the time of year that turns me into a tv watching slug, devoid of inspiration or incentive. Piles of magazines and old mail begin their steady accumulation until ( Read more... )