YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

Weary, thank you so much. Everything you said is everything I needed to hear and some of it I have heard, but I think hearing it from someone I don't know opened my eyes a bit. Everyone that knows me just tells me things to make me feel better because they don't like to see me hurt, but you don't ha...

For some reason I cannot shake this awful mood. The amount of rejection I received yesterday was enough to break me. This time last week I was happier than happy, finally thinking that it was finally my turn to be happy. I was dating an awesome guy who I thought was beyond perfect; I fell fast and h...

I know that talking about it does help. I mean I am tired of being lonely, but I know I just have to push through and hopefully one day I won't be so. I am always fine with people, it is just those moments when I am alone and get to thinking. I have a few friends that aren't the best as well so that...

Wow, thank you everyone for the warm welcome. It definitely cheered me up. Diaz, I think it is depression that brings me here, but I never have been diagnosed with it, but I also have never been to a doctor or therapist to know. I don't think I will ever go to one because I am not always depressed a...

I am not really sure why I am on here. I heard about this podcast from a friend and I listen occasionally, mainly when I am feeling down...thought I would test out the forums and see if they make me feel better to know that I am not alone.