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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 1958
Your therapist said set boundaries.
You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m. to explain it for forty minutes.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Things will look better in the morning. No. They'll just be better lit.
- You said you "thrive in a fast-paced environment". It took you three days to…
- Be yourself. Everyone else is taken. They were picked first. You're what was left.
- The battle pass costs £9.99 a season. Your childhood cost nothing and had better…
- Some meetings could have been an email. You'll spend four years of your one…
- Roblox was free. The hat was £4.99. The sword was “everyone has one”.
- It's not a career ladder. It's a hamster wheel. The hamster has a LinkedIn…
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