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PostHeaderIcon These Boots Were Made for Walkin: Part Two

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series These Boots Were Made for Walkin'

red boots 240x300 These Boots Were Made for Walkin: Part TwoDo you remember this song?

“These boots were made for walkin

And that’s just what they’ll do

One of these days these boots

Are gonna walk all over you!”

It was a popular song in my day. There wasn’t a girl around who wouldn’t love singing that song if she had been mistreated or dumped by her boyfriend. There is something powerful about the image of walking all over someone who you feel has walked all over you. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon These Boots Were Made for Walkin: Part One

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series These Boots Were Made for Walkin'
womanUmbrella1 These Boots Were Made for Walkin: Part OneWho needs an umbrella? All I need is my feet!
Any chronic illness is a challenge and depression is no exception. Strength is required to endure the painful emotions and challenging out of control moods.
The best way to get some strength to endure such an illness is exercise!
Apparently exercise is better than antidepressants. You may want to read some more about that in an excellent article

PostHeaderIcon These Boots Were Made for Walkin: Part Three

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series These Boots Were Made for Walkin'

waterbottle1 300x200 These Boots Were Made for Walkin: Part ThreeSo, what kinds of boots are you going to need in order to EXERCISE FOR DEPRESSION?

Are you convinced yet that exercise would be a good addition to your recovery and maintenance strategies?

My own exercise of choice is walking. Even when I am feeling edgy and/or depressed when I start my walk, I can notice my mood slowly change about half way into the walk. Some walks are better than others. But all walks are good. I couldn’t handle my life at all without my walks. I walk alone. That works best for me. My brain seems to go to good places when I walk. I love my walks. I couldn’t give it up. Read the rest of this entry »

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