Alanis Morissette - Rest

today is Day… i'm sharing a song entitled “Rest” written specifically about those of us who struggle with depression and anxiety, isolation, suicidal ideation and the profound despair that mental illness can plunge us into. go to to learn how you can help support yourself and others today & every day.

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All these relief-givers

The needle sure revs in the red

Chemicals like hugs from inside

they feel like my best friend

You think me a coward but I am a warrior

With many voices in my head

When I looked around and I reached out

I saw no alternative

God rest, God rest our souls

And this substance is the only comfort I know

He's been pushing for a while

Can we cut this man some slack

Let him lie down, let him lie down

We are a country desperate for the embryonic

I'm cold and I'm hungry and

I yearn for a hand on my forehead

You think it's a walk in the park and it's easy

"She's got it as good as it gets"

This misunderstanding's the line between living

or being the walking dead

And God rest, please rest our souls

And the more I take, the less comfort I know

She's been pushing for a while

Can we cut this woman slack

Let her lie down, let her lie down

The more that you hurl at me

The more I will curl up in my bed

where's the humanity?

Aren't we all hovering around the same end?

Door number 1, 2 and 3 have…