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In a Place Called Depression…..

Royce Gomez | April 30, 2012

Depression is not just sadness
It’s an emotion of lonely and inner madness.
It gives you thoughts of pain and loss,
That other people don’t give a toss.
It makes you lash out at friends you love
It makes you question the Lord above.
Why did He give me this terrible emotion,
That has no cure or potion?
Depression will lock you in,
in [...]

Loneliness and Depression

Royce Gomez | June 21, 2010

What causes loneliness and depression? Many times I think it is caused by not having a “best friend” relationship. When we have someone we can always call and talk to or call on for help, we don’t feel as lonely. Loneliness can then lead to depression because you carry the weight of all your problems [...]