I don't get it why do shitty things happen to good people? I'm not just speaking from myself here but I give my all to people and it goes unnoticed. I

Don't know why I bend over backwards for people if they don't appreciate it. I don't know maybe I should be an asshole. No I can't because I have a good heart

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uncalled4 · 56-60, M

There's an actual book called When Bad Things Happen To Good People by Rabbi Harold S. Kushner:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_Bad_Things_Happen_to_Good_People.

So here was a holy man whose son died very young from rapid aging disease progeria.

I have many takeaways from this book, especially being a philosophy minor in college, but essentially "do good because it feels good to do good", because man, no good deed goes unpunished.