Self-help author Mark Manson names Korea as the most depressed society

Article: "Korea is the most depressed society" popular American research psychologist points out

Source: KBS via Naver 

[+203, -12] Jobs like the trades and anything that produces things of value to our society should be more revered, and yet it's the celebrities and politicians who do zero work for millions of billions of won who exhaust the rest of us

[+144, -3] Inflation keeps going up while employment remains difficult, people are getting more pressured and depressed~ on top of the stress of our population decreasing from low birth rates~~ 

[+97, -1] If we would all just quit SNS and cut out comparing our lives with others, our happiness meter would go up at least by half..

[+81, -3] But the author also called us resilient, one of our best super powers... I honestly think we can fix this as a society.

[+75, -5] Our society is in a constant state of depression and anger. Every day is like being in a war, fighting for your life. We need to learn to just live 'average' lives. Stop all that competition in big cities, go live where you want and take it slow.

[+15, -1] I still prefer our society to America's full of guns, drugs, and gambling~

[+12, -0] Extreme views, extreme competition, rules for thee, not for me... we need to focus more on being considerate to others and being a positive influence in our society

[+6, -0] I think he's right... our people are all depressed

[+8, -3] Would you not be depressed with a president like ours..?

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