The Importance of Service

I think that all these programs, you know, 12 step programs of all kinds, everybody knows that when people are depressed or feeling isolated or disconnected or just down, that actually doing something kind or good for others, it lifts that mood. And I think the reason somebody might get angry is either there's this kind of perverse pleasure of enjoying when you're feeling like shit and enjoying kind of dystopian view of the world and it being cynical and stuff like that. So they're just sort of projecting their own sort of inner sense of like, I'm looping here, I'm stuck in the mud. They're demonstrating a way out. It can make them feel guilty or ashamed that they're