Into the Abyss and Back
Steve | August 29, 2009
(Originally Published in Newsweek Japan, December 4, 2002, pp. 54-55)
“Beep…beep…beep…beep,†my alarm clock sounded on a sunny, clear morning in mid-October, 2001. A warm breeze blew through the open window. Birds chirped happily in the backyard. Outside, the day was starting very well.
There was only one problem: I could not get out of bed. My brain simply [...]