“You may get knocked down a thousand times, but all it takes is one time to realize there is greatness within you." - Carlos Herrarte "There was a time in my life when I lost confidence and stopped believing in myself. I was unhappy and felt like everything I was doing had no value. The people who helped me through my depression and anxiety were my family, friends, Lexington community members and the staff at UNK Counseling. “The first step was realizing I needed to … [Read more...] about MY LOPER LIFE: Herrarte works through depression to inspire others through photography
Depression
MY LOPER LIFE: Danielson holds No. 8 close to heart, sees life differently
‘’My freshman year of college, one day I woke up to the news that my best friend, JJ, had committed suicide. Nobody truly knows why, and that is probably the hardest thing to accept. I was in depression for quite some time and even had thoughts of taking my own life. Something people should know: IT GETS BETTER. “When you’re depressed, you don't truly see the joy and blessings around you. Your mind tricks you into thinking you're never going to get past it, but YOU … [Read more...] about MY LOPER LIFE: Danielson holds No. 8 close to heart, sees life differently
Cozad couple to discuss depression, suicide at Disability Awareness Week
By SARA GIBONEY UNK Communications KEARNEY – Jeremy and Bailey Koch will share their experience with depression and suicide during the 23rd annual Disability Awareness Week Monday through Thursday at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Months after a near-death car accident in 2012, Jeremy left a suicide note for his wife, Bailey. He revealed that he had attempted suicide five times. After years of healing through therapy, the couple now share Jeremy’s struggle … [Read more...] about Cozad couple to discuss depression, suicide at Disability Awareness Week