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He categorically rejected despair. I don’t know about you, but I can start to slip into despair if I have a cold that lasts a little too long or if I have too many emails to answer in one afternoon.

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Life can be tough. We all experience moments, days, or even extended periods where it feels pointless, cruel, or just plain awful. You might be going through such a time right now or know someone ...

If we stand together, we win.” “So now is the time to go outside of our comfort zone,” he encouraged those in attendance. “Now is not the time for despair or feeling helpless. Now is the time to stand ...

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In the life of the artist who created ‘The Scream’ there was also a lot of screaming and despair. And it was popularly said that Munch’s art was a direct image of the trauma and anxiety he ...