Depression, the Secret We Share

Explore a powerful 29-minute TED Talk where writer Andrew Solomon delves into the depths of depression, sharing his personal battle and global insights. Discover how Solomon's journey led him to interview others with depression worldwide, uncovering a surprising eagerness for people to share their own stories. Learn why he argues that the opposite of depression is not happiness, but vitality, and gain a deeper understanding of this often misunderstood condition. This eloquent and moving presentation offers valuable perspectives on mental health, resilience, and the human experience of living with depression.

Depression, the secret we share | Andrew Solomon