> What do you think?

> Should Bruce live or die?

> My existence is pointless. I cannot work. I have no real friends. I am
> unable and undeserving to have a girlfriend, much less than a wife and
> family. What do I have to live for? More years of this misery?
>
> What do you think? Should I live or die?
>

> Should Bruce live or die?
>
> I am a 38 year old man. I receive CPP Disability (Canadian Pension Plan
> Disability), and AISH (Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped,
> [Alberta, Canada]). They have been my main income for 10 years, along
> with a very small income gained in the last two years by helping people
> fix their computer problems. No matter how I try, though, I cannot work
> for very long without getting stressed out, and suicidal.
>
> I have suffered from depression since the age of eight (30 years), along
> with anxiety, stress, and low self esteem. I have never had a girlfriend,
> due to being shy (and my low self-esteem), and I have long since given up
> on the dream of having a family of my own. I am alone. I also have
> problems with my physical health: ulcerative colitis, constant back pain
> and problems, sciatica, gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), an inner ear
> problem that causes me to be dizzy and nauseous, and a benign brain tumor
> which has contributed to migraine headaches.
> ...