Living Now is Important Because You Are Not Non-Existent

I often post about depressing topics, as the predicaments we face are, in many cases, downright catastrophic. I post about these topics because I know about them and want to pass my knowledge on. I'm not doing this for my health or for money or for recognition; I'm doing it because I think it is the right thing to do and because of the benefits for me. Thank you to Brian for the comment on my last article which inspired me to write today's article! Just like getting together with a friend doubles your pleasure and halves any potential (negative) issues that might develop, sharing this knowledge helps me by reducing stress. I think of it as a form of venting, and all my close friends and family have already heard me go on about these topics thousands of times over the years, so this blog substitutes for those listening ears. I can potentially help some people out with these articles and at the same time spare my family and friends from listening to me go on and on about over...