I grew up with a depressed father and became a depressed son. My father took an overdose of sleeping pills when I was five years old, following years feeling anxious and depressed because ...
by Jed Diamond
by Jed Diamond
I can’t tell you my perspective about psychoactive drugs without being honest about my own drug use over the years. The first drug I tried was at age seven when my parents served ...
by Jed Diamond
In our topsy-turvy, stressed-out world, love may be the only thing we can count on. Looking for that special someone has become a priority for many. Google shows over 300 million results for ...
by Jed Diamond
For years I suffered from chronic pain that I believed began when my shoulder was injured playing football in high school. As I got older the pain increased and kept me from getting ...
by Jed Diamond
Marcia was devastated when her husband of twenty-five years told her, “I’m not in love with you anymore. The life has gone out of our marriage and I don’t think we can get ...
by Jed Diamond
I remember being a happy child, living in a happy family. My father was a writer and I remember being on a television program called the Squeaky Mulligan Show about a talking cat ...
by Jed Diamond
Like everyone else on the face of the planet I’ve wanted real, lasting love. And like everyone on the face of the planet I haven’t found these simple words—Real, Lasting, Love—easy to attain. ...
by Jed Diamond
Like many people I have been following the case of Freddie Gray, 25 year-old young man who died while in police custody in Baltimore, Maryland. Seeing film of him being arrested and being ...
by Jed Diamond
I still remember meeting Dr. Jason Bradford on October 18, 2004 when he organized a showing of the film “End of Suburbia” at the Willits Environmental Center. About 20 people came, including the ...
by Jed Diamond
Dear Shelby, Jacob, Cody, Teanna, Sierra, Deon, Derrick, Hailey, Gunnar, Christian, Matej, Jonovan, Flora, Natael, and Trey’Shawn, It’s both wonderful and rare that we’re all together so I’m sending you this letter to ...