Depression is a state of emotional heaviness that weighs down the heart. Depression is an umbrella term that covers feelings ranging from mild discouragement to intense despair. In order to better understand depression let me describe four types or degrees of depression. Continue reading
Category: Depression
A simple definition of depression is an emotional heaviness that weighs down the heart. If you place a heavy object on a heart-shaped pillow filled with foam rubber, the pillow will become pressed down (de-pressed). If you remove the heavy object, the pillow will pop back up to its original form. The same is true for the human heart. When “pressed down” due to pressure from situations, your heart is designed by God to rebound once the pressure is removed. Continue reading