Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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"You'll end up in a van down by the river" if you do drugs, don't go to college, etc. advice never includes the warning: "Don't suffer major Depression that gives you complete apathy for existence." (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 hours ago (3 children)

Is "don't suffer major depression" supposed to be useful advice?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago (2 children)

Yes, because there are ways to avoid and navigate major depression. Better to learn them in times of peace than in the middle of war.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

Please share

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 hours ago

I ain't saying it's easy. Sometimes it's simple, but simple doesn't mean easy.

https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-avoid-depression