Not your father's lifestyle club, but then again, if he was around in the 60's, maybe it is!  There are dozens of different lifestyles that millions of people enjoy, like going to nude or topless beaches, resorts and clubs; or maybe to swinger, fetish, lingerie or sex toy parties and conventions; maybe tatoos and piercings are your thing; or maybe even the dark and mysterious world of BDSM, or dozens of other things that we are always told it is not acceptable to talk about in public. Then of co …

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What if we treated depression as a rite of passage instead of a disease? There may not be a lot of support for this notion in our current mental health system, but there's a long history of well-documented cases—even within Christian mysticism—of deep, dark depressions, and “dark night of the soul" experiences leading up to profound and life-changing transformations. Depression is often regarded as a stigma is our culture, something that you should be ashamed of and hide from friends, fami …