For those of you who deal with depression, what is it that keeps you going?

For me, I know that no matter what, I can't let it keep me from doing the things I have to do in order to achieve my goals.

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SW-User

I don't think there's anything after death. So the small victories, finding pleasure in simple things despite how hopeless everything else feels, is always going to be better than the alternative. My time is going to run out anyway. Why would I rush to do nothing for eternity.

GeistInTheMachine · 31-35, M

@SW-User I've been there. I hear you.