Hard times are a-coming, and people without useful, practical skills are going to suffer. Or suffer most.
Suffering, Future
I believe that the military-industrial state will eventually collapse, possibly even in our lifetime, and that a majority of us (if prepared) will muddle through to a freer, more open, less crowded, green and spacious agrarian society. (Maybe; of course it may be only a repeat of the middle ages.)
Future
Where all think alike there is little danger of innovation.
Individuality, Creativity
As a confirmed melancholic, I can testify that the best and maybe only antidote for melancholia is action. However, like most melancholics, I suffer also from sloth.
Depression