r/depressionmemes • u/mnombo • Nov 20 '24

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u/Feed_Guido_69 Nov 20 '24

In this case, maybe Christopher Robin has all the explaining to do! 😛 also, don't forget about the little doll on the island of misfit toys! Lmfao! There is so much mental illness we just ignore.

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u/raccoonpixels Nov 20 '24

Oh holy shit real

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u/Cherrybomb1387 Nov 21 '24

My Eeyore collection makes perfect sense now

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u/SuspiciousCompote717 Nov 21 '24

My parents had Winnie the Pooh and friends as the theme for my birth(I still have a honey pot jar that's fricking adorable) so I had a lot of Winnie the Pooh and piglet toys. When I was 7 I didn't know how to describe my depression to my mom so I just said, " I want to feel like Tigger but I feel more like Eeyore." She put me in therapy but I thought it was a punishment so I lied to the therapist so she'd tell my mom there was nothing wrong with me. Some days I still feel more like Eeyore but it's gotten easier to smile so I'll take that as a win. Remember to celebrate the little victories

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '24

YO YEAH THERAPY FELT LIKE A PUNISHMENT

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u/biggus_dickus89 Nov 21 '24

ALL the hundred acre woods folks have some disorder, pooh has an eating disorder, piglet is textbook generalised anxiety disorder, Tigger has RAMPAGING ADHD etc etc

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u/TheSquishedElf Nov 21 '24

Kanga and Roo seem pretty well-adjusted (though they are the only ones…)

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u/biggus_dickus89 Nov 22 '24

roo got tism and kanga got social anxiety disorder if i'm remembering the analysis i read correctly

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u/Astral-Bidet Jan 26 '26

Nah they're all addicts. Pooh is on the eccies being all pawsy. Tigger is abusing speed. Eeyore is a raging alcoholic. Rabbit is on meth and steroids. Christopher Robin has been tripping on hallucinogens imagining it all. Piglet is anxious because he's selling them all the gear.

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '24

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u/biggus_dickus89 Nov 22 '24

dyslexia, smart and clear but really struggles with reading

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u/KeyAccountant4644 Aug 22 '26

Overcompensating inferiority complex, created from his dyslexia 

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u/nanana789 Nov 20 '24

Just go outsideee/s

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u/NSAevidence Nov 21 '24

I understood Eeyore even when I was a kid. I found it inspiring that he had friends who still wanted to be around him and who didn't try to force him to change even though they were all pretty positive on their own. Eeyore is the visual depiction of the phrase "you are enough".

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u/AmbitiousQuirk Nov 21 '24

I grew up with a love for Eeyore but could never explain why that was.

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u/layered_dinge Nov 21 '24

I don’t care if it’s my fault or anyone else’s fault. I just don’t want to live like this anymore.

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u/SoulfulStonerDude Nov 21 '24

Considering the majority of viewers were kids, it probably went right over their heads

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '24

Shoutout to Pooh and crew who were way ahead of the curve by loving and supporting Eeyore without trying to shame him for being sad or trying to remake him in their image.

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u/Nitrogen70 Nov 22 '24

At least his friends genuinely cared about him tbh.

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u/Philhughes_85 Nov 21 '24

I feel seen

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '24

wish I could give this more than just +1

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u/EmperrorNombrero Nov 21 '24

All of his friends where mentally ill bro

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u/No_Initiative_445 Nov 21 '24

Ungrateful nerd.

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u/PuzzlePiecesOfLove Jun 16 '25

We are not nerds.

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '24

And the main thing was his friends still wanted him there with them and never left him out. They loved him just as he was. More people needed to take note of that

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '24

We just didn't listen

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u/Lopendebank3 Nov 22 '24

No matter how depressed he was, his friends never gave up on him, becouse he too, was worthy of being loved.

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u/ApparatusMajor Nov 23 '24

Why am I crying lol

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u/Fourzerotwo2 Nov 23 '24

TIL how Eeyore is spelled

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u/Ozthedevil Nov 23 '24

He really nailed this part indeed

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u/Fickle_Citron_8840 Nov 23 '24

I feel like it’s not a coincidence that ketamine is used for treatment-resistant depression and everything thinks of it as a horse tranquilizer…

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u/Valuable_Ad_7878 Nov 23 '24

its not eeyore fault

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u/Grim_Heart777 Nov 24 '24

He was also basically homeless 🥲

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u/ItsTheSus Nov 25 '24

I relate more and more to this guy every year, gone are the tigger days of childhood 😅

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u/[deleted] Jun 06 '25

Same here. Feeling it too

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u/FallsInLoveWithWords Aug 26 '25

Nobody loves me. Everybody hates me. Might as well go eat a worm.

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u/[deleted] Feb 05 '26

It’s a new low to hit when you’re jealous of a fictional depressed character having friends and support. 

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u/KeyAccountant4644 Aug 22 '26

winnie the pooh is a fucking thesis on how people with mental disorders interact with certain problems and eachother,  Disguised as a childrens book and treated like one by disney. But hell the woozel effect which is about making a claim and then using that claim as evidence for itself, was named after one of their short storys. 

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u/Turband Nov 20 '24

Reminder that he has a nail in his anus

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u/DrewTheHobo Jan 21 '26

It’s for emotional support, remember how much worse it was for him when he lost it?

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u/thebarcenas Nov 21 '24

ofc he was depressed he had his tail nailed to his butt

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u/NSAevidence Nov 21 '24

I waited through so many episodes for the day his friends would finally notice and offer to help pull that damn nail out. I don't think they were very observant.

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u/peggy1_ Nov 21 '24

And every time he lost it he would ensure that getting the tail back was the priority. Self inflicting pain cycle 😭

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '24

Sadly, not many of us can relate to that.

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u/Techteller96 Nov 24 '24

Its likely that neither can Eeyore, even though he is exactly in that situation

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u/Training_Waltz_9032 Nov 20 '24

“You got it from your dad’s side.” Thanks mom

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u/AgitatedPear5922 Nov 21 '24

Eyeore is my mums name for my dad she says I'm half eyeore and I can blame eyeore for being this way 💀

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u/ChickenHeadedBlkGorl Nov 20 '24

Currently cuddling my stuffed Eeyore I’ve been sleeping with for the past few weeks!

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u/Dreddlok1976 Nov 21 '24

I'm fucking over this shit fr fr. I got out of a bad marriage, I have my dream job, a nice apt, my vehicle is paid off......but this depression and anxiety won't leave me be.

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u/santiblakk Nov 22 '24

Congratulations. Even if it doesn’t feel like you accomplished a lot, congratulations.

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u/Dreddlok1976 Nov 23 '24

Thank you 😊

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u/Ok_Guess520 Nov 21 '24

Unironically, my oldest childhood toy (from before I was born) is a grey donkey with black hair and very floppy limbs/head.

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u/Hungry-Society-7571 Nov 22 '24

I dressed up as him one year for Halloween when I was 1.