Here is an excerpt from a blog post I wrote about this (which was actually about Aaron Swartz’s suicide). Thought I’d share it here too, just in case it helps anyone. Some of it is a bit off-topic, my apologies. ______________________________________________________________ Like everyone else, I’m very sad to hear about the suicide of Aaron Swartz,…
What are the causes of anxiety and depression? If we cannot identify the truth about life, we will see everything meaningless; that feeling increases anxiety and depression. Regardless of how successful we are with our personal objectives; we cannot have inner peace without addressing the high-level objective; the purpose of our existence. It is wrong…
What should I do if I think I have depression? Ad by CapitalOne ShoppingThe genius hack every Home Depot shopper should know.Before you shop at The Home Depot, read this., studied Computer Science at Athens University of Economics and Business (2019)Why exactly do you think you have depression? More importantly, do you want to be…
Are people who have depression just weak? Wouldn’t strong people just get over it and win the day? Do you have any idea how much strength it takes to keep functioning when you’re suffering from a depressive episode? Yes, it’s a rhetorical question. It’s very likely you’ve never suffered from depression or bipolar disorder. Of…
I had a friend. But he was more than just a friend. He was a best friend, best in the actually meaning of the word: there was nobody else in the world that I was closer with. But maybe he was more than a best friend too, if you know what I mean. But at…
I had countless depressive episodes. I have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and plan not to go further in psychotherapy at the moment… I am quite sure I also live with a bunch of other mental illnesses that required medication, currently I don’t have access to these for reasons I wish not to share now,…
Do people with depression often cry? Have you ever googled yourself? Do a “deep search” instead.This new search engine reveals so much more. Type in your name, wait 8 seconds, brace yourself.I think it depends entirely on the person, and their individual struggle with their depression. It’s tough to make blanket statements about all depressives,…
When I was 28 years old, I had been married for five years to the love of my life, we had two good incomes and no children and I had moved up the ladder to a supervisor’s position in my trade On the surface, everything in my life seemed to be going extremely well, yet…
As an EMT who has seen depression in much of its ranges, as someone who has seen a friend with depression commit suicide and had no idea that things were that bad, and as someone who personally struggles with depression, I can tell you that it isn’t always easy, and here’s why. There is the…
Depression has increased at an alarming rate since the introduction of antidepressant drugs. The following extract from a published article used to be on my website for Adaptation Practice: stop stress, anxiety, anger and depression, but Adaptation Practice is a safe and effective way of stopping depression and the website is not a platform to…
