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Understanding Survival - Part 2

Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

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Depression Is Still a Survival Strategy

Once you are hooked on tobacco, it's a survival strategy to keep smoke. Your brain has been changed and altered by the nicotine. A long time smoker will actually develop certain kind of identity about being a smoker. And then they will actually bond with other smokers. They'll see a smoker in the airport, and they'll say, oh, yes. You know, like automaticly,. even though these people never met before, just because they're two smokers. Ah. So it becomes, it becomes a certain life style and really acertain kind of identity. Likewise, depression is still a survival strategy, even if it leads to your suicide in the end. How can depression be a survival

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