Mike Yost

Dueling with Depression: Beat Back the Darkness

I’m troubled. Who isn’t troubled? I’m back on meds. Sounds like a silly thing to…

Dueling with Depression: A Dialogue Lacking Logic

Hello? Anyone there? What . . . what are you doing? Just seeing if you’re…

Dueling with Depression: Don’t be the Centipede

Imagine for a moment you’re a centipede, and you’re just crawling around the ground hunting…

Dueling with Depression: Art as Self Care

If you’ve spent any time in a therapist’s office, you’ve probably heard about self-care… which…

Dueling With Depression: Philosophy as Fortification

Wait! I know you read the dreaded “p-word,” and you’re about to toss the magazine…

Pride is for Healing the Heart

I had the opportunity several years ago to drink a beer at the historic Stonewall…

Prepping for PrideFest

For those new to Denver, welcome to one of the largest Pride Fests in the…

Dueling With Depression: Giant Flying Turtles

When depression or anxiety chews away on your brain for weeks, carving time out of…

Dueling With Depression: The Evil Twin

Most of us have experienced that familiar falling dream. It happens to me just as…

Citizen activists converge to champion change on LGBT Lobby Day

Hundreds of enthusiastic LGBT advocates from all four corners of Colorado converged in Denver Feb. 4 for One Colorado’s 2013 Lobby Day, urging their lawmakers to support bills that they and One Colorado support.