Category Archives: From the basement

I’ve written lots of things over the last few years, some I think are worth reading again. Search through the old boxes and see what’s down here.

no25

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Kath

“Is there a way out? I don’t think there is – at least not on my side. It often seems that the more I try to disentangle myself from the darkness, the darker it becomes. I need light, but that … Continue reading →

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no24

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Kath

“Our conversations are never easy, but as I-we-get older, we are finding that our conversations must be spoken. A need burns inside us to share with others what we are feeling Beyond a certain age, sincerity ceases to feel pornographic. … Continue reading →

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no23

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Kath

Get hold of this. It’s pretty much the best book understanding depression and it’s affect on your head. The illustrations are brillant as are the one line simple explanations of what goes on when black dog comes to visit: “When … Continue reading →

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no22

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Kath

“The beast in me Is caged by frail and fragile bars Restless by day And by night rants and rages at the stars God help the beast in me The beast in me Has had to learn to live with … Continue reading →

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no21

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Kath

“Lord are You still coming? This world is all in shame Everything is broken But You remain Have mercy on me, Jesus I can’t take one more step The lights go out all around me I want to see Your … Continue reading →

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