"Depression can be devastating, leading to family breakups, loss of employment, even suicide." Depression is a national problem, engulfing some ten to fifteen million Americans within its bitter grasp. In Speaking of sadness, Karp captures the human face of this widespread affliction as he brings forth his own experience and that of others in a heart felt, personal work. Speaking of Sadness had a powerful impact on my life. Though the sort of depression that …showed first 75 words of 3019 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3019 total…other mental illness are taking control of our world. If people could learn to except the differences among each other this world would see complete revival in every aspect. We are blinded by are sinful ambition to succeed in a cruel world. We seek after a material world that in the end will never bring happiness. Joy and an understanding of life can only be found in the infinite love of Jesus Christ. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**