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23. I Relate

Thu Feb 13, 2025, 10:16 PM

Feb 2025

Even in dark and difficult times it can be a real act of resistance to find moments of satisfaction, solace, or even some joy. It is not often easy to do, but if you can find some moments of peace and hope it can recharge you. At least that is something that I have found for myself. Hang in there!

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Hug XanaDUer2 Feb 2025 #1

+1💙 LiberalLoner Feb 2025 #6

Thank you. I'm pretty ok mentally... LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #8

Were all judy human XanaDUer2 Feb 2025 #10

I sure hope so! calimary Feb 2025 #39

It will cost billions to repair the damage. Linda ladeewolf Feb 2025 #44

''Lucky, take half. Half a shovel.'' Donkees Feb 2025 #14

Ok Dad! LuckyCharms Feb 2025 #15

I was really deflated today also. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #28

OK mentally? Not from what we've seen here!!! SeattleVet Feb 2025 #36

Right there with ya Lucky. Marie Marie Feb 2025 #2

That reads like poetry senseandsensibility Feb 2025 #3

Oh Lucky Charms debm55 Feb 2025 #4

Hugs to you. I understand. Is there anything that might bring you a minute or two of happiness? LiberalLoner Feb 2025 #5

When you bring light to others, perhaps there's a reflection. Harker Feb 2025 #7

Turn on a light PJMcK Feb 2025 #9

And don't forget a little chocolate. calimary Feb 2025 #50

I've been there before and i know it's hard for some to hear this because when you're in pain, it's hard to recognize Omnipresent Feb 2025 #11

I understand. LoisB Feb 2025 #12

If you can watch Blazing Saddles dickthegrouch Feb 2025 #13

"My advice to you is to start drinking heavily." JoseBalow Feb 2025 #16

Thanks, True Dough Feb 2025 #21

Bogart was in a dark place once Junipercity Feb 2025 #17

I am soooo down Chicagogrl1 Feb 2025 #18

I promise, we are right there with you. Trueblue Texan Feb 2025 #43

I'm with you my friend Danmel Feb 2025 #19

These are for you, Lucky True Dough Feb 2025 #20

Peace, love, and happiness ❤️ surfered Feb 2025 #22

I Relate Baron2024 Feb 2025 #23

I hear you LuckyCharms. alwaysinasnit Feb 2025 #24

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Take heart in all the hearts you've received. ❤️ surfered Feb 2025 #26

Yes, indeed wendyb-NC Feb 2025 #27

Ever since the Felon-in-Chief's election, I've never felt such deep dispair over our country's future. InAbLuEsTaTe Feb 2025 #29

Hugs to you all feeling such despair. Trueblue Texan Feb 2025 #45

People don't have to ask how I'm doing since it shows BigmanPigman Feb 2025 #30

I was so sure that this post was going to be... littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 #31

I was as well, but now, I'm very mad Nigrum Cattus Feb 2025 #32

I'm frustrated, despondent, and worn out. He is winning the war of attrition. Comments on Ukraine felt like getting Pepsidog Feb 2025 #33

I'm glad you are here. I'm sorry you are struggling. AllyCat Feb 2025 #34

Do as I have: taken it personal, as insult and assault. The prime imperative is to get even. I will resist in any way .. marble falls Feb 2025 #35

I'm in that dark place myself . . . SarcasticSatyr Feb 2025 #37

Hug. OldBaldy1701E Feb 2025 #38

yes I am. barbtries Feb 2025 #40

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Hey...I've been there. In fact, I've been hangin' out there myself quite a bit lately. Trueblue Texan Feb 2025 #42

My focus has been off center.... BeneteauBum Feb 2025 #46

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D.M. If you care to Lucky. Duncanpup Feb 2025 #51

Lucky.... Niagara Feb 2025 #52

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