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TUESDAY, 26 JULY 2005
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
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- Love yourself first. Someone has to, and nobody else applied.
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- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
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