• Earthwormjim91@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Also, social media. You know everything behind the scenes in your own life. You only see what other people put up for you to see.

    You see other people smiling and happy all the time, but only see the pictures, not the reality.

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      10 months ago

      The counterpoint to this is you often give yourself a break when you do something bad because you know your intentions and character, but other people get judged without that benefit. Being a person is complicated.