This is so sad. pleas check on your loved one! :(

Jul 11, 2017 1:55 PM

MisterDicksir

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Its not my story.

RIP

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I found no matter how loving people are depression will seem to twist it to be negative. I've been in that situation.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If anyone needs to talk - hit me up!

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I think you're missing the point. His commentary was directed at the black community. He wasn't trying to make it a race thing.

8 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 3

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

:(

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

No need to mention race

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yes!

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I feel your hauntedness.I was the last person to talk to a student before he took his life. I too wonder if I missed the magic combination.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

How'd this become a thing about race?

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yeah idk weird...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Every time I've considered suicide it's been because I feel like I burden/annoy everyone in my life. I'm sorry anyone feels this way. Ever.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Same

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

sorry man.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

If I wasn't afraid of death I'd be gone, nobody ever takes me seriously.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Words only go so far, but I hope your fear of death comes to be replaced with a love for life. My best wishes are with you!

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

as a father and a man who struggles with his own depression. this hit pretty close to home.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I wouldnt be around if i didnt have two friends who pestered me about relentlessly. One is gone now, and i miss incredibly. The other (1/2)

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

And i talk so often that hes become part of my extended family, and he keeps me focused on what i need to be focused on. 2/2

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thinking that taking your own life would make it easier for others isn't selfish, but it is ignorant. It does the exact opposite for them.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

After reading a post like that I can't flick to the next joke post

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Ooh :( sorry

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This stuff needs to be out there. Thank you for posting.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Pretty much in the same boat as Owen, except I've not tried to end it, but I got noone to talk to, cause honestly, who really cares?

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

And those who do really care I don't want to bother with it cause they got enough on them.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Jezus men i feel the same

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Anyone with depression is fighting a life or death fight. I, female, white, 19, have been since I lost my mother. No one deserves this.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I fight it on my Own nobody is supporting me

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The hardest part is that you have to win that fight every day. You only get to lose once.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just the black men. The rest of them can blow their brains out.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Racist

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Each person lives their story, the best we can do is be there to read it and try to understand.

8 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 1

Or stop them if the story is fucked up.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This really hits home. When I was depressed I used to think my mom would be upset if I was gone, but she'd get over it and then her life

8 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Would be much easier in the long haul. I was really lucky that I had someone to pull me out of that, but not enough people do.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Please call NSPH if you're ever thinking about suicide

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

:(

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

It's important to check on others but always remember to check yourself...

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have depression so yeah fuck my life

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just make sure you don't wreck yourself.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Eh my life is fucked so yeah i am gone soon

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Pretty damn selfish my man, if I was your bro I would be kicking your ass (or threatening to) right now for pulling that!

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Its not my fucking story?!

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I convinced my friend so see a therapist amd get medication for her depression. I thought she'd be okay. She killed herself in April.

8 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Feel better puppers for you

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm sorry for your loss.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I'm sorry. As someone who struggled with depression, I can tell you, your concern meant a lot to her.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Depression is a hell of an illness, and I'm so sorry you lost your friend to it.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

You did the right thing. It's all you can do. It's not your fault.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you are depressed or having trouble working though some things and need someone to talk to please msg me 1/2

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I may not be able to help you physically but I am a good listener. You are not alone, many including myself have been in your spot 2/3

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

It isn't always easy but the moments you over come this and share who you are deserve to be with those you love make it all worth it.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I'm not sure I believe its not a selfish act. I think partly they just fail to see (or ignore) what the grief will do to their loved ones.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have tried to commit suicide several times. I honestly, genuinely believed that my loved ones would be better off without me.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

But you understand now that that is 100% wrong thinking right? It leaves loved ones in horrible depression probably a majority of the time.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And I hope that you've addressed this and don't ever try it again. Never give up.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's not that easy. That kind of thinking doesn't just go away, it festers.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I completely understand that. Its very tough. In the end though, nearly all those who "jump" feel instant regret as they're falling....

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

...There are no easy or quick solutions but I hope all those who think this also consider the regret they too would feel if they acted.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

God I wish I had family like this... My family doesn't even acknowledge my depression.

8 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

Just because they're family doesn't mean they can give you what you need. Someone out there can, friends, therapist, whoever.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same same

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Babushka doggo is here for you

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Thanks doggo

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I too, feel like my depression is a burden to people around me.

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I have depression thats why i posted it

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Your death would be a much bigger one.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Some days, that's the thought that keeps me going.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you know that your death would hurt someone, it means you are cared about.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Objectively, I know that. and that I'm better off than a lot of people my age. And that It's a wholly irrational way to feel

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But that's the thing about it. It's a psychological thing that works independently of the rational mind

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Maybe he should have asked him to come hang out?

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Shit like this is why I keep coming back to this site

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8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Dude.... no.

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8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 3

holy shit

8 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 1

Yeah :(

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

holy shit... +1

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 4

dude ...

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

What

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8 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 2

I am what I eat.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

v

8 years ago | Likes 425 Dislikes 11

... dies inside

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Already dead inside

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

:(

8 years ago | Likes 40 Dislikes 3

to those that don't know the significance of that scene, the 'rain' he is talking about isn't just the tears falling. the ongoing 'joke' of

8 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 0

Which show is this?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

Full Metal Alchemist, i dont know if its brotherhood or the original.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I think it's brotherhood. this post has come up many times before on imgur, and comments usually claim it to be brotherhood.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

the series is that Roy is useless and helpless in the rain. So when he says this, he's saying that there is nothing he can do to help.

8 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 1

And here i was convinced that i was the only person to have ever made that connection.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Holy crap, I never picked up on that bit...

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Please don't live with the guilt. You do everything you can, but it's a disease, and one that eats at your happiness. All you can do is help

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Yeah true

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

And make sure you get help too. Talk to someone, not just us, and be there for your family.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They dont care they dont support me

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh ffs. Then get help from your friends and the people who care about you. Don't go through it alone.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I fight it a year alone i tried yesterday suicide iknow it's stupid

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The pills kinda help me. Taking shitty anti depressants for a year now. The thing that mostly keeps me going is the dog and short term goals

8 years ago | Likes 130 Dislikes 6

been taking less shitty antidepressants for a year, can't miss one bc withdrawal is a bitch, but they help. dogs keep me alive tho.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Its been a few years for me since I started, it was the best decision I ever made for myself. If you need any advice or kind words lmk

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I hate the pills they made things worse smoking a little bit of pot seems to help

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

What for?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Puppers are the best

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Dogs help tons

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If only the pills were free

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

my cat. im on meds, but i never know if they're working, depression is still there.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I know for a fact that a therapy pet would help me a lot more than the pills but the apartment I'm in is too small. :(

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

God, there's so much to be said for short term goals, little things to look forward to. Keeps me going, provides a distraction.

8 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 1

I feel like (recently) as time goes on my depression is just growing heavier and heavier... and the worst part is that I think im getting

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

used to it.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

How about the fact there is no afterlife and this is the only chance you get at existence. That should put some pep in your step.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 9

Found the cunt/atheist

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 4

Nah, just a new way to look at it.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

A lot of people (including me) feel nothing is better than a bad something.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I don't think this really works on suicidal people. They're already depressed and at some point they just don't care, I guess :/

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Used them as a crutch for a few months. Changed my diet, painfully forced myself into better habits and began exercising. The withdraw still

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

was a bitch, 2 weeks+ of starting back at square one. But those positive habits grew strong with me, and I promised myself to never go back.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

Please, all of you in this thread, if you can, find a way to get your meds adjusted for you. Clinic, Dr., whatever, and try to get to a pro

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

to talk to. Someone who can give you tools to deal. I finally got my mix right and it really helped.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Gave myself a long term goal too, I have a chance to live to see humans step on Mars so I wanna be there to see it.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*here. I doubt I'm going to Mars.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I got a cat for my depression. Gave me a reason to get out of bed. A reason to stick around. None of my family would take her if I died.

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

I used the cat as a reason not to stay out and avoid coming home. I found work so that I could feed her. It might seem stupid to some.

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Hey, whatever works.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Ive found having something to look forward to helps, even if its small, also reading stoic philosophy helped tremendously

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yes. Rilke

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Finding the right antidepressant (or combo) at the right dose is hard. I had to change one I was doing well on for one I hate (thx insurance

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

When it works, it makes living a lot easier. I don't fall into the dark pit anymore. I don't have to fight my brain as much.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

You might know of it already, but goodrx.com might be useful?

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I don't know of it. I'll check it out. Thanks!

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Cool! I hope you found a decent deal :)

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just keep going. I went through a rough 4-5 year period. It's over now.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How do you get yourself to get out of the house and actually try! I have worst aniexty when i go out. Always feel like people are looking...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Practice. I took a job waiting, moved to a new city, and later went to law school. Lots of practice. I think the trick is not to try and...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

...tell yourself that people aren't looking, but to not worry if they are. Self-esteem and confidence are probably the two biggest things...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If you don't have those, fake it till you make it. Actions become habit, habit become character, character becomes blah blah you get it.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

At me because of the way i look. God i fucken hate this feeling

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Does it really matter if they are looking at you? Or judging you? They don't know you, you don't know them, their opinion doesn't have to 1/

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Matter. But I know anxiety isn't logical. It's something you have to work on constantly, and it's draining.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Its just the fear of being judged by way i look. I got bullied in highschool cause of it, tried to hide myself all through school as well.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Im just so tired

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same but yeah i Am scared of dockters thats fucked up so i trye it on my Own

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 6

Pills have helped me immensely, would highly recommend, even short term.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Nonono i dont wanne do pills

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

Fair enough. Like others have said, therapy is also great. :)

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Scared haha

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

If your eyes were fucked up you'd get glasses. If your leg was broken you'd get a cast. If you couldn't breathe you'd use an inhaler.

8 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

So if your brain is fucked up go get yourself some medication to fix it. You can't think your way out of broken brain chemicals.

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Not all chemicals are good tho, i got some depression and shit and ate some pills that took all the emotions away.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

That wasnt life, more like a working zombie. And i got fat since i was always hungry. Been couple of months clean now. But we all different

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Did you talk to your doctor about it? Or did you just miss your manic episodes, think "This is boring" and quit?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*hugs* Find a therapist if you can. I suggest someone who does Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Gives you tools for coping.

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

A therapist's professional job is NOT to judge you, but to be your advocate and help you think this shit through.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Oh, and keep fighting! Depression's a little lying shit, and every day you go without doing what it wants is a little victory. They build up

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

i've been fighting with myself on weather or not to see a therapist. i have this weird idea that i have nothing to be depressed about and it

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

stops me from going

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Dude, depression is LITERALLY 'when you're depressed but have no reason to be.' :) *hugs* Don't let the little lying fuck run your life.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Scared to so yeah rip my life

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I can understand being scared. What frightens you about it, if I can ask?

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I think they hurting me alot

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