Diary of a Convalescent Soul

In the third book of the Gatekeeper trilogy, our heroine Anna Merritt has this conversation with her new friend, Sherry:

     “But how does the living get better?”
     “It does, Anna. I can’t explain it any better than that. The Trumans know just how to treat our unique strain of soul-sickness. For those of us who will keep on rushing headlong through life and are in grave danger of burning ourselves out, the Trumans prescribe the one medicine we find most dreadful: time.”
     Anna...