Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Rate it:
Open Preview
Read between March 9 - March 10, 2021
35%
Flag icon
the pain of severe depression is quite unimaginable to those who have not suffered it, and it kills in many instances because its anguish can no longer be borne. The prevention of many suicides will continue to be hindered until there is a general awareness of the nature of this pain.
49%
Flag icon
“I have felt the wind of the wing of madness.”
83%
Flag icon
suicide, Self-Destruction in the Promised Land, Howard I. Kushner,
caroline
suicide, Self-Destruction in the Promised Land, Howard I. Kushner,
86%
Flag icon
In the middle of the journey of our life I found myself in a dark wood, For I had lost the right path.
88%
Flag icon
There, whoever has been restored to health has almost always been restored to the capacity for serenity and joy, and this may be indemnity enough for having endured the despair beyond despair.
88%
Flag icon
And so we came forth, and once again beheld the stars.