Sociologyspeaking topic
If one person is depressed, it might be an individual problem. When millions are depressed, maybe it is society that needs treatment.
— r/philosophy
practice with this topic
Set the timer (5-30 min), take 20 seconds of prep if you like, start talking. Jot your thoughts onto the sticky-note board.
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