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“Inertia is depression's best friend. There's always a hump to get over before you can actually change. So pushing yourself over the hump is like opening a door to a new brain pattern.” quote by Deepak Chopra
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“Inertia is depression's best friend. There's always a hump to get over before you can actually change. So pushing yourself over the hump is like opening a door to a new brain pattern.”

Deepak Chopra

About This Quote

Source Book: The Book of Secrets, 2004

Depression clings like inertia; overcoming the initial hurdle unlocks new mental pathways.

In simple terms: Break inertia to change depression.

Key Takeaway

Take the first step to shift mindset.

Themes

depression inertia change

Mood

encouraging practical

Type

self‑help psychological

When to use this quote

  • therapy
  • exercise
  • mindfulness
  • goal setting

Key Concepts

neuroscience self‑help

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small step can you take today?
  • How does momentum affect mental health?
A Different Perspective

Initial effort can be overwhelming for many.

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