I like to look through Local/Federated and cheer people up on #mentalmonday by giving them a little encouragement.

You should try this yourself. The next time you scroll thru and see someone who's struggling, offer some kindness and compassion.

Everyone is fighting a war within, and your kindness might smooth out the rough edges of their day.

@Mrfunkedude
True. I've also done that quite a few times. Lately, though, I've been offered a few hand grenades!
@ChiaChatter
@Mrfunkedude this is something about #mastodon that I really like. First there are people struggling who are OK with saying so. On the #birdsite such admissions would yeild a pile on
Here you get compassion. What is not to like?
@Mrfunkedude Mr. Funk E Dude is a wise Dude.