In the West we pride ourselves on being democratic. I can
only speak about Britain. Recently we
had a referendum in which the majority voted to leave Europe. This obviously should mean that we leave
Europe. However for all the talk of “Brexit
means brexit” very little appears to have changed. It would not surprise me in the least if
slowing the process and double dealing end in a Brexit which is unrecognisable
from what the people intended to happen. Of course democracy is an ideal which
is not totally realisable. As they say
whoever you vote for you always get the Government. In recent years the political parties have
been very like each other and so there is no effective opposition. I’m glad my
trust is in Jesus, as governments can never be totally trusted. If I didn’t know that God reigns and is in
complete control of all things I would be a very worried woman.
There are two main types of depression, reactive, which is a reaction to your circumstances and endogenous, which is a part of your makeup and not entirely affected by your circumstances. I get the second type. When I am depressed I like to sleep a lot, this is probably not a good thing as depression can lift if you do not have extra sleep. It is all very well knowing that , but acting upon it is another thing. Exercise is also beneficial. Some sorts of depression can be lifted by taking these measures, but some people need medication. You need to get to know your doctor and develope a relationship with him/her where you feel you can trust their judgement. Do look for help as there are lots of possibilities out there. It is not good to spend long stretches of time on your own. Talking with other people will often help lift your spirits, especially if they are people who have gone through this experience themselves. Maybe you need to join a self help group. Avoid people who tell...
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