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The Little White Pill

March 28, 2016 By Tara Johnson Leave a Comment

Some days I loathe it. Other days I nearly weep with gratitude for it. Strange dichotomy. Every time I look at that little white pill in my palm, I am overcome with an odd mix of emotions. When I was diagnosed with depression in 2002, I was desperate for relief from the dark shroud that had blanketed my mind and heart. A shroud I had brought on myself as I lived year after year stuck in the vicious cycle of people-pleasing and perfectionism. I had exhausted Read More

Filed Under: Walking with God Tagged With: dependency on God, depressed Christians, depression, God's grace is sufficient, healing, hope, joy, learning through the darkness, medication for depression, people pleasing, perfectionism, strength in weakness

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Tara JohnsonTara Johnson is a writer, singer, speaker and passionate lover of stories. Tara uses fiction, nonfiction, song and laughter to share her testimony of how God led her into freedom after spending years living shackled to the expectations of others. She lives in central Arkansas with her husband and children.

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