What makes you feel better when you get depressed?

Asked at Borders, 700 N.H. on June 01, 2005

“Sometimes I try riding my bike and being outdoors. Usually what happens is that someone comes by and cheers me up.”

“I would have to say chocolate, friends and reading those trashy pop culture magazines.”

“In the words of Mark Cowardin, 'Make sculpture.'”

“I usually work. I feel better doing the tasks before me instead of putting it off, which makes me feel worse. It helps me break the work down into smaller pieces for a daily sense of accomplishment.”