Camp Quote by Eric Nickel
“Depression, for many, is setting up camp, in sadness. A place we surely all visit, but one where none want to live. Find the courage, to get up, pull up your tent, because right over there, through those trees, is joy. Setup camp in Joy, it's a Hell of a lot more fun...”
About This Quote
Depression is likened to a temporary campsite of sadness that we all may encounter, but we can choose to leave it and seek joy.
In simple terms: Depression feels like a sad camp; we can move toward joy.
Leave sadness, seek joy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal recovery
- therapy sessions
- self‑help
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small step can you take toward joy today?
- How can you remind yourself that joy is reachable?
Joy may be hard to find when depression is deep.