It's Mines

As I stated in last week’s column, I have gone a period of time in which I found what it was to tap into the happiness we can only find within ourselves, true happiness, before my Mom became terminally ill.

The combination between the people who entered my life and after years of running from it I armed myself with education about depression and the manic phases that follow.

Yes, I had been told before it is important to know what each is and it is important to understand who I was so I could see the signs when either approached, but I was also told to rely on others to spot it as well.

I...