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SUNDAY, 25 MAY 2025
Things will look better in the morning.
No. They'll just be better lit.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your resting heart rate is excellent. It's had nothing else to do.
- Money can't buy happiness. You'll never have enough to check.
- You call yourself "a bit of a foodie". You've ordered the same chicken 64…
- You're not getting older. You're getting closer. That's worse.
- Your therapist said set boundaries. You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m.…
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- Be yourself. Everyone else is taken. They were picked first. You're what was left.
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