Hobbies keep you from relying on people for external validation. It also fills those gaps in when you’re more susceptible to doing pointless things with others out of boredom. That’s why they’re so important
People don’t realize how much hobbies you really love contribute to your self esteem and mental/emotional health. Recreational productivity is gonna hit every time
anti-intellectualism has gotten so bad that people think it’s weak or inherently bad to admit that they don’t know something. people have trouble saying “i don’t know.”
i don’t beat up the old me. i love her, i understand her and i know exactly why she did what she did.. nobody can hold the old me over my head or use ME against ME because without her i wouldn’t be who i am today. this is me
“You are so miserable” is the perfect response to hate bc a lot of comments and opinions are rooted in pure envy and misery. You cannot convince me otherwise.