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It’s 2 AM. The house is quiet, and the weight of the day settles in your chest. You open an app, seeking a sliver of connection, and type out something vulnerable. The response that comes back is cheerful, generic, and just slightly… off. It’s like t...
It's 10 PM. The day is over, but your mind isn't. You’re staring at a list of things you were supposed to do—the workout, the email, the call to a friend—and a familiar, heavy blanket of self-criticism settles in. The problem isn't the list. It’s the...
It’s 2 AM. The house is silent except for the low hum of the refrigerator. You’re scrolling, but not aimlessly. You open an app, and a familiar greeting pops up, asking how you are. And for the first time all day, you tell the truth. You type out the...
It’s that feeling late at night. The quiet hum of the refrigerator is the only sound, your chest feels tight, and a tidal wave of emotion you can’t quite name is threatening to pull you under. You reach for your phone, not to scroll, but to open a ch...
It’s two in the morning. A familiar thought spiral has you in its grip, replaying a conversation, an awkward moment, a fear. Your friends are asleep. The idea of waking them with a wall of text feels... heavy. It’s not that they wouldn’t care, but th...
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