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Overcome Depression with Travel

Sometimes taking a break from your daily routine is the best way to get perspective on your life. Here are some tips on how travel may be the refresher course on life that you need.

Scott Stoll 2021-12-07

More adaptations of the myth

There are hundreds of adaptations of the myth of Jason and the Argonauts including the famous movie of 1963. Here we present the most famous.

Scott Stoll 2021-06-23

Ovid Metamorphoses illustrated by Johannes Baur. Book 7, Plate 62.

The Metamorphoses, Book VII

Arguably, Jason’s wife, Medea is the true hero of the story. The story of Jason and the Argonauts is told from Medea’s point of view in Book VII of The Metamorphoses by the poet Ovid.

Guest Author 2021-06-23

Bahamas. Pink sand beaches, turquoise sea and deep blue sky.

The benefits of depression

It sounds like a contradiction, but consider depression a practice problem for life’s bigger challenges. Learn how to put depression into perspective.

Scott Stoll 2021-05-07

You can’t be depressed when you’re impressed.

We talk about whether depression is in the mind or the body. And, another tool to help you feel better before you even know you need to feel better.

Scott Stoll 2021-04-15

The Argo, the Argonauts ship, named after her builder, Argus.

The crew of the Argonauts varies depending on which version of the ancient myth you are reading. That sounds confusing, but the ancient storytellers were always adding to and embellishing the story, much like the modern superhero sagas.

Scott Stoll 2021-03-12

A colorful yet stormy sea Bahamas with a tiny sailboat on the horizon.

My quest for happiness

An introduction to my adventure in depression. A series about how to find/create more joy in life. Everyone can benefit from these life lessons and activities.

Scott Stoll 2021-02-18

Is depression cured by mind over matter?

But is thinking the only way out of depression? Is depression simply mind over matter? If you are a fan of social media, you might think so.

Scott Stoll 2021-01-07

A close up photo of the Bahamas' pink sand beach and cockle shell.

A reverse psychology trick for depression

You will be surprised what you discover with this reverse psychology trick that we can use on our “bad” emotions, whether that be depression or anything else.

Scott Stoll 2020-12-23

Two contradicting memes side-by-side. Batman slapping Robin telling him, "Happiness is a choice." And a sad dog thinking people don't understand that depression is not a choice. ."

Happiness is a choice, or is it?

Welcome to part 3 in my series on depression. Today, we will discuss whether happiness is a choice or not. And I will give you two more simple solutions to feeling better right now.

Scott Stoll 2020-07-28

Is depression bad?

Is depression bad or good, abnormal or normal? Is depression a bodily sensation or an emotional feeling? The answer will surprise you and help you feel better.

Scott Stoll 2020-07-23

Mental Health Checkup & Toolkit

Homeschool your family in an optimistic mental health strategy that not only teaches how to manage stress and stay healthy but get excited about the future.

Scott Stoll 2020-07-20