Tag Archives: mental illness

Here’s something new: I’m trying counseling

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Sharon Autenrieth

I haven’t felt normal for quite a while now.  In fact, a few weeks ago I wrote a post about how very not normal I’ve been feeling.  But it was just too, too much to publish.  Be glad that, for … Continue reading →

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There is something stronger than despair

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Sharon Autenrieth

I keep thinking about Matthew Warren and William Cowper; men divided by centuries but who might understand each other.  Matthew was the 27 year old son of pastor Rick Warren, and this past Friday Matthew took his own life.  This, … Continue reading →

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