▲ 908 ▼ Missing out on something (startrek.website) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works 127 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -5 points 2 years ago (4 children) Well, boredom is not depression. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] AmbientChaos@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Speaking from experience depression has the power to render everything you used to find passion and joy in utterly unenjoyable. It sucks, and you get bored, and then you feel bad that you are bored and not doing the things you are supposed to enjoy. Have some empathy for those of us struggling :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -2 points 2 years ago OK. You are talking about depression. I am talking about boredom. They are not the same thing, though one may be symptomatic of the other. If you think your boredom is a result of depression, I suggest you seek help somewhere that's not an online forum. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Actually that's a pretty major and common symptom of depression. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago Which, again, doesn't mean they are the same thing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AmbientChaos@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Speaking from experience depression has the power to render everything you used to find passion and joy in utterly unenjoyable. It sucks, and you get bored, and then you feel bad that you are bored and not doing the things you are supposed to enjoy. Have some empathy for those of us struggling :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -2 points 2 years ago OK. You are talking about depression. I am talking about boredom. They are not the same thing, though one may be symptomatic of the other. If you think your boredom is a result of depression, I suggest you seek help somewhere that's not an online forum. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -2 points 2 years ago OK. You are talking about depression. I am talking about boredom. They are not the same thing, though one may be symptomatic of the other. If you think your boredom is a result of depression, I suggest you seek help somewhere that's not an online forum. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rodeo@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) Actually that's a pretty major and common symptom of depression. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago Which, again, doesn't mean they are the same thing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Underwaterbob@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago Which, again, doesn't mean they are the same thing. permalink fedilink source parent
