An anchor to wholesomeness - by Vivian Loh - circles
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Do you ever feel like the world needs less anger and hate, and more love?
1 It sometimes makes me sad how dissatisfied many people around me are, even very capable people who have achieved a lot and are at stable places in society. I wouldn’t say that these people are unhappy, because they regularly have a good time with their friends — but they compare themselves with others so frequently and conclude that they’re not as close to the top as they should be, they are annoyed or disapproving more often than they are grateful or respectful, and phrases like “f*** my life” slip their mouths so often that one might question how much they actually enjoy life. I would…
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