Depression cannot be overcome by listing a series of good things in one's life, any more than a broken foot can be healed by thinking about all the other bones you have that aren't broken.

I don't know of any way to control the subject of one's dreams although I'm fairly certain there are more than a few types of psychoanalysis dedicated to the topic.

Nothing good comes of reading other people's emails.

LGBT youth face a much higher risk of violence and homelessness after being rejected by their family of origin.

So many people choose silence after the immediate wake of a death out of fear of saying something out of turn or "bringing up bad memories" that bereaved people often feel forgotten.

Not wanting to give everyone in your life one of your kidneys is not the same thing as hoping they die of kidney failure.

One of the glorious things about being a person in the world is that you don't have to worry about whether or not someone else is trying to be creepy.