It's fundamentally irrational to kill yourself. You might as well move in the woods and roll the dice on your own life.
This. He was a rich guy. Go off the grid. Move to the beach. Do things you enjoy.
Reminder that bipolar disorder kills more than "straight" depression and the ramp up to a manic cycle can last for a good 2 to 2.5 years. A manic episode can end abruptly dropping you from demigod to miserable zero.
Read up on bipolar and the symptoms of mania. They're sometimes hard to catch because it looks like a lot of productivity and also meeting girls and this and that.
Take care, bros.
tragic, and can happen to anybody. Here is a line from a physics textbook:
“Ludwig Boltzman, who spent much of his life studying statistical mechanics, died in 1906, by his own hand. Paul Ehrenfest, carrying on the work, died similarly in 1933. Now it is our turn to study statistical mechanics. Perhaps it will be wise to approach the subject cautiously.” (Opening lines of "States of Matter", by D.L. Goodstein).
It's fundamentally irrational to kill yourself. You might as well move in the woods and roll the dice on your own life.This. He was a rich guy. Go off the grid. Move to the beach. Do things you enjoy.
Or go to a Greek beach and find a beautiful woman and spend life as a common man with a beautiful wife..