It is so strange how we look for answers to distressing complexities, but sometimes, maybe often, when the answer arrives, it brings a time of deep sorrow. This current season of distressing complexity in my own life has done just that. We have been searching for an answer to the mysterious health decline and regression …
On a fine Sunday afternoon, a couple from church invited me and some fellow music ministry members to their house. We had a great time together, sharing a meal, playing board games, and having pleasant conversation. Later, a missionary family joined us, and we praised the Lord in music for about an hour. It was …
My nights are often dark and lonely. Living with Bipolar II Disorder means I’m frequently up at night, whether that’s due to hypomania or due to the following lows of depression. The darkness seems to take away all my coping skills, including co-regulating with others. During daylight hours, I can ask my husband to help …