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  • The Sunk Cost Fallacy

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    Arishah MR

    So you notice something isn’t really working out, but still try to believe it will. Slowly, it starts becoming draining, and you’re losing more than you gain…You’re not even doing it because you want to anymore, but because you’ve already come this far (っ- ‸ – ς)So quitting feels like it’s all a failure. But,…

  • When You Don’t Belong Anywhere

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    Arishah MR

    Sometimes there’s this feeling that we don’t belong anywhere. Not with friends, not at home with family… Nowhere (｡ᵕ ◞ _◟) It’s this painful disconnect you have with everyone else, feeling like you don’t belong, and sometimes feeling like you don’t deserve to belong at all. So let’s take a moment to think about what…

  • When You Feel Burnt Out

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    Arishah MR

    Some days, you wake up already exhausted. Burnt out from the nights before, you’re basically running on empty ( ;´ – `;) And worse, you start feeling guilty about laying in bed all day, feeling like it’s a waste and you’re falling behind. But, can I tell you something? .✦ ݁˖ It’s okay to breathe,…

  • When Life Feels Dull

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    Arishah MR

    When life starts to feel the same every day, you start wondering if you’re doing something wrong. Because a lot of things you see on the internet tells you to chase something bigger. But not everyone wants to risk their stability, as repetitive as the days may seem. Because the reality for a lot of…

  • When They Say It Isn’t Good Enough

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    Arishah MR

    You did something you were satisfied about ( ⸝⸝´꒳`⸝⸝) You weren’t extremely proud of it, but you didn’t feel disappointed either. But then other people react differently. And unfortunately, most of it isn’t even constructive feedback (¬_¬ꐦ)They say you should’ve “done more” or “tried harder”. And now you’re starting to think the same. But can…

  • When You Feel Weak

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    Arishah MR

    We tend to doubt ourselves, and it’s probably because of our past failures. And maybe that leads you to thinking that you’re weak, and that you can’t possibly take another step forward because of it (◞‸◟) But can I tell you something? .✦ ݁˖ Strength isn’t always obvious.It doesn’t always look like pushing through everything…

  • When Life Feels Out Of Your Control

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    Arishah MR

    Things don’t always go the way we expect.Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, things still fall apart.And that can make you feel powerless, feeling like you’re in the passenger seat in your own car, like if you can’t control what happens, then what’s the point of trying at all? (ᴗ_ ᴗ。) But can I…

  • When You’re Afraid Of Failure And Regret

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    Arishah MR

    A lot of people are afraid of failure because it leads to regret. You might regret trying something and feeling embarrassed.Or choosing a different path and realising it wasn’t for you.Or saying how you feel and losing something you had. But can I tell you something? Failure isn’t usually what stays with you.Sometimes, it leads…

  • When Progress Feels Backwards

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    Arishah MR

    People say progress isn’t linear.But that doesn’t always help when it feels like one step forward, two steps back.It can feel like you’re not moving at all (u-u) But can I tell you something? ☆ Progress isn’t only about how far you go.Sometimes, it’s just getting up again. Every time you struggle, make mistakes, or…

  • When Life Feels Monotone

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    Arishah MR

    There are so many videos telling you to quit your boring job, chase your dreams, start a business as if life only matters if you’re making big changes or big bucks. But not everyone wants to risk what they already have. For many people, life is routine.Nine to fives. Same routes. Same days repeating.And after…