Depression As A Spiritual Obsession and How to Cure It
If sorrow knocks at your door,
stupefying your head or paralyzing your arms,
flee this mental intoxication as soon as you can.
Andr Luiz, by Chico Xavier (Brazilian spiritual leader).
Depression is a disease and has to be treated with medication and therapy. However, it s not a physical illness that you can cure simply going to the medical office, and spending money with drugs and rehab clinics. It s undeniably a mental disorder. It s also an emotional affliction, plus a spiritual obsession. I have strong and personal reasons to believe that the cause for this disease, which consequences are killing more than 40,000 people in USA annually, resides on psychic obsession.
There
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- When we enter the lane of impatience;
- When we believe our grief is the greatest;
- When we come to see ingratitude in our friends;
- When we imagine evil in the attitudes of our fellow men;
- When we remark on the less fortunate aspects of some person or other;
- When
...are not taking a mood stabilizer. Common antidepressants are monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), tricyclics such as imipramine (Tofranil), and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) such as fluoxetine (Prozac.) Antipsychotic drugs are used in severe cases where ...
- When we believe our work is excessive;
- When we spend the day demanding effort without putting forth the slightest service;
- When we intend to free ourselves through the taste for alcohol or the pinch of drug;
- When we consider duty to be only on the side of others
Prevent is more important than to medicate. Nevertheless if you are already deluged by depressive thoughts, start a personal spiritual program in order to change your attitude towards life and other people. Unless you are committed to it, you will never get rid of this dreadful disease. Here some tips: pray constantly, do good unselfish deeds and exercise. I was a
...suffer from anxiety and/or depression, your doctor will most likely prescribe antidepressants. Antidepressants are effective in reducing the problems of anxiety disorders. Antidepressants target serotonin, however, even your diet can do this. For example, niacin can influence serotonin. Foods that ...
Bio and Info - Grace Araujo Kolman is from Brazil and presently lives in USA.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Language Arts, Literature, and a Master s in Human Science. Grace works as a writer and translator in several languages. To contact her please write to (gkam34@hotmail.com)













