Yes, Probably
When I hear stupid platitudes that are meant to make me joyful, my immediate reaction is to become even more sullen out of perversity. Then I feel pleasure as a result of being perverse, so I guess in a way the stupid platitudes kind of work.
Thank you for this!!
Back when that “Everybody’s Free [To Wear Sunscreen]” spoken word piece of Chicken Soupy crap was on the radio all the time, that was torture.
I’m a scrapbooker with depression, so when I see rubber stamps and stuff that say “Live, Laugh, Love” it makes me want to kick in a window. And then I laugh. So, yeah.