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It will burn a hole in your heart.

If You Think You Have Nothing, Look Again

If You Think You Have Nothing, Look Again

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That’s what’s happening right now. You’re focusing on all the wrong things because everything around you seems like it’s utter shit. But look around you…

Read This When You Feel Stuck In Your Past

Read This When You Feel Stuck In Your Past

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But like seasons, people change.

Read This Whenever You’re ‘Just In A Funk’

Read This Whenever You’re ‘Just In A Funk’

Ashley Peck Ashley Peck
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I started to wonder how many other people out there feel like that. In a world of 7.7 billion people, I can’t be the only one.

Read This When You Feel Like Giving Up On Us

Read This When You Feel Like Giving Up On Us

Claire Mangilit Claire Mangilit
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You can have all the time in the world to figure things out. Just don’t give up on us.

When You Need to Remember There is Good, Read This

When You Need to Remember There is Good, Read This

Marina Miller Marina Miller
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But, there is still good in this world, darling. 

Read This When You Don’t Feel Good Enough

Read This When You Don’t Feel Good Enough

Molly Guilmant Molly Guilmant
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You survived because you had to, remember this applies to your mind too.

Read This When All You Want Is A Chance To Begin Again

Read This When All You Want Is A Chance To Begin Again

Becky Curl Becky Curl
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It was always just about me.

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