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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 1 NOVEMBER 1995
"It's just a phase" is a phrase you'll say for eighteen years.
You're the phase they'll describe to a therapist.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said "it's giving" about your own life. It's giving overdraft. It's giving rent…
- You went "no contact" with your ex. You still check their Spotify. They're listening…
- Monday has its own support group. The group is everyone. The meetings are also…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- Children are a blessing. They're also why the remote is in the bin and…
- Strangers online have voted you "not wrong". The same strangers once voted to give…
- Your call is important to us. Not important enough to answer, but important.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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