mood swings
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why everything feels disposable (opens the original)
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sometimes i wonder if we have gotten too good at replacing things.a shirt gets a hole in it, so we buy another one.a chair gets scratched, so we replace it.a phone gets a little old, so suddenly it feels embarrassing.something breaks and the first question isn’t usually “can this be fixed?”it’s “how much would a new one cost?”and maybe that’s normal. maybe it’s just what happens when things become cheaper and technology gets better and everything is available immediately.but i think something el
becoming yourself isn't the whole story (opens the original)
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i’ve been wondering lately if we’ve confused freedom with isolation.modern media celebrates the individual more than anything else. be yourself. protect your peace. chase your dreams. curate your life. build your personal brand. become the best version of yourself.none of these ideas are inherently bad. in fact, a lot of them have helped people. we’ve normalized therapy, setting boundaries, questioning unhealthy expectations, and choosing lives that actually align with our values. that’s real pr
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