Neel Burton
ASIN: B096PNMSHJ
Publisher: Acheron Press; 3rd edition (July 5, 2021)
Pages: 224
What if depression were a blessing as well as a curse? This is a book about how depression can have benefits as well as costs, and how to reap those benefits while making yourself feel better—better, in fact, than ever before.Semi-finalist, the BookLife Prize 2021You have, in some sense, embarked on the mythical hero’s journey. Despite being ill-fated, despite starting out as a victim or underdog, the hero is able to rise up to life and experience it in its fullness, rather than merely suffer or survive it and occasionally drink its dregs like so many of us do.In myth, the hero has to travel through hell, or deep into the forest or labyrinth, before slaying the monster and re-emerging as a hero.If your depression is the journey through the Inferno, then let this book be your guiding Virgil.If your depression is the descent into the Cretan labyrinth, then let this book be Ariadne’s ball ...