For those who are battling depression/anxiety just know I understand where you are! What you are going trough! I have to fight the good fight of faith daily! It heightens during the holidays! I am out of that cycle right now but it comes and goes in waves without warning sometimes! God, my family/friends, and my church family; prayer and worship; fighting through it and taking my medication as I should helps keeps me going! Allow me to share my previous thoughts on this matter! You are in my prayers if you battle this too! I am being personal with this post, because I am not above asking for or needing prayer. And, I want to shed light on this and to let others who fight it to know that you are not alone. I've battled a condition for 25 years now. One that is scary, unforgiving, unpredictable, unproductive, messy, unsympathetic, not believed by all, something that Christians aren't suppose to have (a stereotype), made fun of, etc. I could keep going. I am talking about battlin...