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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
You are exactly where you're meant to be.
That should frighten you more than it does.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- A good night out now means home by ten. Nobody had to come and…
- You deleted the app "for good". That was 40 minutes ago. You've reinstalled it…
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- Kids grow up so fast. Except between 5pm and bedtime, when time stops and…
- You "grew out of" your old friends. They grew out of waiting for you…
- You "don't do small talk". You also don't do big talk, phone calls, emails…
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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