ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
You did the Mannequin Challenge again for old times' sake.
The standing still was flawless. The getting up took a team, a run-up and a noise you'd never made before.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your out-of-office reply is the most confident thing you wrote all year. Nobody noticed…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- Your therapist said set boundaries. You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m.…
- You "don't do small talk". You also don't do big talk, phone calls, emails…
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- Skipping your daily coffee won't buy you a house. Nothing will. Have the coffee.
- Parenthood is a long journey from "mama" to "can you send money" to them…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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