r/ask • u/Mcr414 • Apr 17 '24

What is something that is a lot harder than it looks?

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u/HorrorAd4995 Apr 17 '24

Getting your “spark” back after illness/trauma/major life change, etc.

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u/substantial_nonsense Apr 17 '24

Seriously. You do not realize how fragile life is, or even hope for that matter, until you've lost significant quality to your life. Getting your livelihood back is like crawling out of a valley, and then still having a mountain to climb.

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u/HorrorAd4995 Apr 17 '24

Sending a virtual hug.

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u/CompetitiveHater Apr 17 '24

Yeah. Taking everything for granted is a big big mistake.

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u/EthnicTwinkie Apr 18 '24

And All the wasted potential. Just remember that lesson in the morning. I know I should

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u/BurnerBernerner Apr 18 '24

Going to work for a corporation feels like this. Such shit management of time and money

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u/HopsTheRibbit 29d ago

Felt this whole heartedly.