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A sad place for sad people to be sad.
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This community is for people with depression. Memes and general discussion about depression are encouraged and welcome.
Bi-polar people are also allowed to post here but only sometimes.(joke)
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I feel like the only way for people to be happy is to distract themselves from the issues of the world. As soon as you think about it, you'd have to be doing some serious mental gymnastics to think it's ok. It's a selfish perspective, but if you care about being happy more than being awake to the world's issues, then get busy doing something.
I used to do this with weed but my source dried up unexpectedly and it's fully illegal here. I can get every type of pill imaginable but a fricking plant? No can do...