1. No child left behind left behind a lot of people. They cannot read or comprehend what you mean.
2. “Inflation” hinders most people from being able to save let alone take you out on a date.
3. Cov*d affected so many people and they have not processed their losses.
4. Many people are addicted to something but people around them are unaware.
5. Emotional wellness wasn’t taught in many schools so most people do not know how to discuss their thoughts and feelings.
6. A lot of adults do not take care of their hygiene and don’t realize we can tell (this is not about people who are depressed).
7. We tend to think bc we know something other people should know it. Meanwhile they had a totally different upbringing.
8. People are worried about what their friends would think of the person their dating over how they really feel.
9. A lot of people aren’t taking care of their kids and potential partners don’t play that.
10. Many people are deciding not to have children and that doesn’t work for everybody.
11. People are realizing that they can do bad all by themselves and don’t need the extra drama.
12. Dating is expensive.
13. Dating apps give the illusion that you have so many options.
14. A lot of people are unmasking their neurodivergence and figuring things out in this new world (good for you!)
15. People don’t know the difference between assertive, passive, passive aggressive, and aggressive communication.
Herpes is trending? Gonna use this moment to remind people that more than 50% of people globally have it. In the US, it's somewhere between 60%-80%. Cold sores are herpes, people just water it down by calling it a cold sore.
Y’all I’m at work tryna verify this patients address but he speaks Spanish lmfaooo so I’m sitting here saying “Donde estas” and he looking at me like “aqui”
Did you know that the way a woman looks will impact whether her rapist or abuser is found guilty in a courtroom?
This was one of the most depressing findings of my PhD years ago.
Here’s what I learned:
🧵 time
Ancestors said, if your end-of-year reflection is more deprecating than it is constructive, you’re actually not reflecting at all. You’re creating self-resentment and internalized shame.
Please normalize letting people eat their lunch alone if they want and decompressing for 30 min without the pressure of being considered antisocial in the workplace.
@buriedmeinwater You rushing nine committees, I’m never Russian - But I’m a Czar
Call me KingDarius, the artist player, my timing’s hard
I part the Red Sea with my art, moving crowds like Moses
I be flowing like the taps in bars
Here to end the commotion
I 100% understand “not all men” but do y’all understand:
My banking coworker who bought me lingerie for Christmas after one date.
The guy who admitted to stalking me for a year on our first date.
The guy I didn’t know who saw me in the hall at school and decided to feel me up…