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Melissa & Doug toymaker Melissa Bernstein built an empire but still struggled with depression and anxiety
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Book excerpt: LifeLines by Melissa Bernstein
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On this week’s 51%, the female part of toy company Melissa & Doug has written a book about her journey from darkness to light, telling others they’re not alone.
Melissa & Doug is a half-billion-dollar success story, its products found on toy store shelves and children’s bedroom floors everywhere. The Melissa behind the company Melissa Bernstein has been the chief designer of more than 5,000 playthings. But until recently, she kept secret her lifelong battle with severe depression and anxiety. Her new book, “Lifelines: An Inspirational Journey from Profound Darkness to Radiant Light,” tells the story of her journey inward toward self-discovery, detailing the ways she has adapted her thinking and practices to feel at home in her body and in the world. The book offers solace, connection, and support to others struggling with feelings of depression, anxiety, isolation or loneliness. I asked her how she came to write “Lifelines,” her first book.
makes the planes, said that it was not cause for concern. however, it has issued a service bulletin changing its own inspection requirements. meanwhile, you can see the emotional reunions of the passengers and their loved ones on our website, click on slide shows. on our website wbal tv.com and click on liveslide shows. one of the people on this plane had flipped over and crashed is still in shock trauma, while the other two were flown to a hospital in delaware. federal and authorities are investigating the crash. storms overnight caused more than half a dozen deaths in the south. these pictures are from the chevy chase area, montgomery county, where a tree them came down on top of a car. the person was still inside. the driver did survive, but as chris clackum explains, residents to our south are not so fortunate. some of the worst damage is in georgia, where the storms were also the deadliest. a father and son in butz county in central georgia were killed when a tre