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DizzyLlama
DizzyLlama
17mo
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Atlys

What all non-obvious self destructing things you have done in your life?

Obvious ones can be -

  1. Not studying for exams / studying 1 day before
  2. No control over your emotions / cravings

I'll go first - When I was in 9th, I was depressed and very socially anxious and underconfident.

So, on the day of my birthday, I pretended to study in my room for an apparent exam coming in just so that I don't deal with being uncomfortable around the people coming in to wish me

My young brain thought to escape these issues than fight it

17mo ago
WobblyWaffle
WobblyWaffle
Badho
17mo

No control over cravings. It still happens. Binge watching the whole series , completing the whole book in 2 days.

The compounding feeling never got inside me .

DizzyLlama
DizzyLlama
Atlys
17mo

Yes, it does happen. But, I wanna know non-obvious things people have done

SquishyQuokka
SquishyQuokka
Gojek
17mo

Smoking

PrancingPotato
PrancingPotato
Stealth
17mo

Holding back my thoughts, leading to suppressing my emotions. This emotional bottling up had lead to stress, sense of isolation, and created strained relationships due to unresolved feelings.

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