ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
You have an eleven-step skincare routine.
Your sleep schedule has none. The serum is doing its best. It isn't a miracle worker.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Nobody notices when you do your job well. Everyone notices when you leave at…
- There's no I in team. There are two in "invoice still unpaid". And one…
- Your therapist said set boundaries. You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m.…
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- Parenthood is a long journey from "mama" to "can you send money" to them…
- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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