Part I. What is depression? -- Exploring advice and guidance -- Exploring depression -- Taking the first steps to healing -- Looking at the numbers -- Part II. Coping with depression -- The problem with stress -- Effectively dealing with stress -- The stressors: body image, health issues, sexuality and gender, academics, social media -- Exploring the thoughts-feelings-behaviors cycle -- The problem with forced positivity -- Effectively dealing with emotional discomfort -- Exploring relationships: friends, peers, family issues, and social isolation -- Part III. Resolution and resources -- Maintaining your light -- Exploring self-care -- Exploring meditation strategies -- Building your safety plan.