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Laughing in the Dark: A Comedian's Journey through Depression
by Chonda Pierce

Published: 2015-01-17
Paperback : 240 pages
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For many, depression is associated with shame and humiliation—even a lack of faith. But in this refreshingly honest and oh-so-very-real revelation of one woman's journey through depression, you'll hear the voice of a kind friend. And in her words you'll find hope and renewed confidence ...
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For many, depression is associated with shame and humiliation—even a lack of faith. But in this refreshingly honest and oh-so-very-real revelation of one woman's journey through depression, you'll hear the voice of a kind friend. And in her words you'll find hope and renewed confidence that will guide you through your own darkness and into the light.

-If you are currently suffering from depression—this book will help you realize you're not alone.

-If you have a loved one dealing with depression—this book will help you understand.

-If you are a mental-health professional—you now have a new tool to encourage your clients.

Along with the humor, Chonda shares practical insight, biblical teaching, emotional support, and sympathetic concern. Whether you've experienced depression in your own life or in the life of someone you love, this friend has something to offer you: help, hope and, believe it or not, plenty of laughter.

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  "I've Become a Fan"by Angelic S. (see profile) 09/05/17

As someone that's experienced depression I know exactly where Chonda Pierce is coming from in her struggles with God and this disease. She's so honest and forthcoming that you just can't hel... (read more)

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