What should I read if I'm depressed, feel like I'm

>>9246956
The 48 laws of power.

>>9246956
tao lin - bed

>>9246956
the bible

>>9246960
>>9246961
>>9246962
Why this exact book?

>>9246956
Get into historical criticism of the Bible. Ehrman, Pagels, Burton Mack

Alternately, study a language

>implying most people have a clear purpose in life
Stop worrying and enjoy the ride.

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>>9246956
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
by Richard Bach

>>9246973
I'm extremely worried and not enjoying the ride at all

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>>9246978
That's why you should stop worrying and start enjoying, duh.

>>9246978
Tao Te Ching
by Laozi

Are you going to be a wizard as well?

>>9246978
You have anxiety due to your unlimited freedom.
Read Kierkegaard's the concept of anxiety

>>9246978
You are incredibly unimportant. The minor aspects of your life are moreso.

Honestly, read some Sagan

>>9246956
Hojoki

>>9246983
no

>>9246963
because its accessible and easy to relate too

>>9246956
Stoic philosophy

>>9247001
>The Bible
>A collection of religious texts written thousands of years ago in a semitic/greek cultural context.
>Makes use of cryptic, symbolic metaphors that relate to ancient life.
>accesible
>easy to relate to

xD

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>>9246956
Bhagavad Gita

>>9246987
>Sagan
Don't. You'll risk becoming a science-worshiping fedoralord.

>>9246956
Schopenhauer :)

>>9247019
OP is already a lost cause, he just needs some perspective on his total worthlessness.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWVshkVF0SY

>>9246956
Cioran.

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>>9247017
>My dear Arjuna, how have these impurities come upon you? They are not at all befitting a man who knows the progressive values of life. They do not lead to higher planets, but to infamy. O son of Prtha, do not yield to this degrading impotence. It does not become you. Give up such petty weakness of heart and arise, O chastiser of the enemy.
~ Krishna; Chapter 2, verses 2–3

>>9247027
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJUhlRoBL8M

also important

>>9246987
>You are incredibly unimportant. The minor aspects of your life are moreso.
That's the point. How can you tolerate being so insignificant?

>>9247040
I actually think it's relieving to realize I'm unimportant.

If I was important that'd be a lot of responsibility, but because I realize I'm insignificant, I'm free to act as I please.

>>9247040
5 second orgasms and escapism, hence /lit/.

Basically seeking after dopamine. Why make it more complicated?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBArMmngVH4

>>9246956
Just fuck it and do a hero dose of LSD

>>9247064
This, desu.

Gnosticism, Philokalia, Noumena.

This world is a meme.

>>9246962
nah m80, the Quran is where it's at.