Tag: Depression

Running From Depression

Over 8% of Americans age 20 and over suffered from depression in a given 2-week period, according to a report released in February of 2018 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Depression affects many people...

The Long Shadow of Depression

After falling in love with a man who shirks labels and simply states there is a darkness that at moments is all consuming, I have learned more profoundly than through all my years working in mental health the heartbreaki...

From Desperation to Salvation

The ultrarunning community is fierce. Taking steps beyond 26.2 miles requires an elusive, constantly changing formula that is equal parts tenacity, preparation, suffering, and support. The relentless ferocity of runners...