Aching. Miserable. Exhausted. Despondent. Hazy. Misunderstood. Blue.

All of the above (and more) can be used to describe the complicated world that it is to live with clinical depression. With everything from chronic fatigue, mood swings, a gray outlook on life, to the lowest lows you can think of, depression looks different and is different to each life that it ultimately effects.

This collection takes an intricate look inside of what it's actually like to live and survive every day while coping with depression. Inside the essays written by humans just like you dealing with their own depression, you'll find honesty, truth, and stories of survival. Because depression is a great many things but beyond it, there is healing.