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Sunday 22 September 2024

What are you being harder on yourself about than you would be on a friend?

That gap is worth measuring. — asked by Jonah

MoBradford, UK

Asked for what I needed as a request rather than a hint. It worked, which was annoying.

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BrackAlnwick, UK

I am proud of something that has nothing to do with any of this, and I am going to leave it at that.

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IvesPenzance, UK

I let a bad week be a bad week rather than making it mean something.

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BoazHaarlem, NL

I was not kind to myself this week and I am noticing that rather than adding it to the list of failures.

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LandoLeeds, UK

Left the washing up until morning. Revolutionary.

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GaelanInverurie, UK

Said the thing I was frightened of saying and was met well.

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Romy That question is the one I keep failing to ask. Writing it down.

Birdie BWhitstable, UK

I noticed I was speaking to myself like a disappointed manager and stopped mid-sentence.

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Lena Congratulations on the boring Wednesday.

Obi OEnugu, NG

I forgave myself for the three-day delay on the injection, eventually, at about the fourth attempt.

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BrimHalifax, UK

What I would say to a friend: this is hard and you are doing it anyway. What I say to myself is considerably worse.

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