Join a local mutual support network. Buy used furniture. Bike everywhere. Go vegetarian. Give mix CDs or handmade crafts as presents.

Reddit might still have more content, but it’s been overwhelmed by noise. Lemmy might have less, but I don’t have to sift to find it.

Doing those things didn’t make you and bad person.

Being a bad person made you do those things.

Change the person that you are, and you won’t have more of these regrets in the future.

Believe you me, I’ve been trying for years. Tribalism runs too deep in the human condition for there to be any obvious fix.

Maybe not, but they definitely did with television.

It’s not paranoia, I put on a white shirt two hours ago and it’s already stained.

I personally find the children’s poems of Maurice Sendak creepy, but I think that’s intentional. To my mind, it’s Carol King singing “Chicken Soup with Rice” all cheerful that’s misreading the vibe.

Not all libertarian-leaning people are on board with corporatism; IMO freedom is for people, not businesses.

And most folks angry at religion aren’t angry at the ECUSA.

The seats are assigned, the baggage compartments are self-serve.

Nah, criticizing mods shouldn’t be penalized.

I’m a waitress, and pie is $12.50.

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His soul was not bound into a phylactery. You could argue that He was a revenant, but the real answer is that He is a god, who briefly wore a mortal body around one aspect of His godhead (per Christian mythology).

You can do both, though.

Work on it for a while and then relax. Then work a little more then relax. Progress without pressure.

That wasn’t clear from how you described it, honestly. But I feel you now.

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You’re getting $63 for $33, not $33 for $3.

And that’s $63 you’re not spending with their competitors.

They’re probably okay with it.

I go with “Always assume that nothing is anonymous and everything is permanent”.

My wife can read a a cookbook (or a recipe in general) and instantly contextualize what she’s reading. If I could do that, too, there’d be a lot less strain in our marriage.

For that matter, remembering a list of more than three things for more than twenty minutes, that’s abother one.