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malka on March 2, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Early-life stress can disrupt maturation of brain’...

> one often goes to enormous lengths to prove to oneself that one isn’t a worthless piece of shit, which is often the upshot of anhedonia.

Alas, it is an endless run. In the end, I'll always think that I am a worthless piece of shit.

saycleearly on March 2, 2023 [–]

The fate of every human being is the same, not to live any longer when the final comes through. But until that magical moment, we can see our lives through a more poetical and beautiful light.I feel there is greatness in the freedom of choosing to be just happy or to suffer a tragic life.

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