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Why I am passionate about depression

March 28, 2010 By ifredorg Leave a Comment

People often ask me why I fight so hard for this disease. Why I continue to work so much, even when it appears to be draining all of my energyContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Education, Families, Health, Hope, Hope Stories, Hopelessness, iFred, Inspiration, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Teens, Youth Tagged With: hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, passionate about depression, suicide prevention, teach hope

Depression and PMS

February 11, 2010 By ifredorg Leave a Comment

Hormones play a significant role in our moods, and the fluctuation of these hormones can cause remarked shifts. I did not understand how profound this was for me until IContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Education, Families, Health, Hope, Hopelessness, iFred, Inspiration, Mental Health, Teens, Tips and Tools, Women's Health, Youth Tagged With: Depression and PMS, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, suicide prevention, teach hope

Bringing Depression Hope

October 28, 2009 By ifredorg Leave a Comment

For those of you that don’t know what we are trying to do – watch this video as it will help. We may change the month to April – ifContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Families, Health, Hope, Hope is Teachable, Hopelessness, iFred, Inspiration, Mental Health, Teens, Youth Tagged With: Bringing Depression Hope, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, suicide prevention, teach hope

Healing Benefits of Laughter

October 28, 2009 By ifredorg Leave a Comment

What a fantastic article about how laughter helps our minds. Be sure to share with friends! Also please give us YOUR ideas on how to incorporate laughter into our lives!Continue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Families, Health, Hope, Hopelessness, iFred, Inspiration, Laughter, Suicide Prevention, Teens, Tips and Tools, Youth Tagged With: Healing Benefits of Laughter, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, suicide prevention, teach hope

Exercise and Stress

October 14, 2009 By ifredorg Leave a Comment

Why aren’t we requiring that children have exercise FIRST THING every morning? It should be the first event of the day – and maybe 15 minutes after lunch. Fit childrenContinue Reading

Filed Under: Children, Depression, Exercise, Families, Health, Hope, Hopelessness, iFred, Inspiration, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Teens, Tips and Tools, Youth Tagged With: Exercise and Stress, Fit children may have less stress, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, suicide prevention, teach hope

Depression and Hope

May 8, 2009 By ifredorg 1 Comment

I woke up today really extraordinarily sad, and I could find no reason. A few days ago I was fine. But today I have this gnawing, unrelenting despair that makesContinue Reading

Filed Under: Depression, Families, Health, Hope, Hope Stories, Hopelessness, iFred, Inspiration, Mental Health, Suicide and Grief, Suicide Prevention, Teens, Youth Tagged With: Depression and Hope, hope, hope is teachable, hopelessness, suicide prevention, teach hope