Re:The Loneliness Epidemic
by granshaw on Friday July 19, 2019 @08:22AM
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> We have this weird aversion to people being content.
As an immigrant I feel this is quite an American thing - there's always talk of your _career_, your _pursuits_, your _goals_, interesting things you did over the weekend...
Re:The Loneliness Epidemic
by bigred100 on Friday July 19, 2019 @10:35PM
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I’m American and I consider much of this attitude to be deranged and frankly a form of mental illness. Unfortunately pretty much everyone has it (including me at times) so I don’t talk about this opinion that much.
As an immigrant I feel this is quite an American thing - there's always talk of your _career_, your _pursuits_, your _goals_, interesting things you did over the weekend...