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#RI-6ab21f0f·4 months ago·
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I started drinking heavily to feel human

I've been faking happiness and feeling extreme pain by existing

What I wish I knew
"I needed to find purpose in life"
If I could tell you one thing
"Try small acts of kindness to find meaning"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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