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Acting Happy When Sad

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Ever try to look happy in a photo with your soon to be ex?

I cropped as much of him out as I could here

Are you happy, or just distracted?

You could…. But you didn’t… 😐

it never gets any easy then why was I happy in initial days, so excited, for example before joining school I thought It'll be a fun life but after dea

dealing with bullies and consuming heavy books towards the end all my initial excitement was literally gone

What are you up to tonight?

I want to know if you’re ok, happy, unhappy, lonely, with people. I feel alone tonight, tonight my friends seem far away, a long time ago.

whatever should be the title just ignore

I had a Lenovo tablet, just six months of use then someday I dropped it by mistake, its display got ruined, I didn't repair it immediately, it'll cost like half of the price with which I purchased then someday a back enough saving, I really wanted to...

there's a person 👩‍👧who can't see my sad, heavy, dried face with no smilies left on, she cares, checks my social media, if a problem anywhere real o

or unreal warns me , saves me from further damages, just Soo connected we're, anyway may b I need to apply btter skincaren 😺more∆ īt just went out of context but slept? now it's morning, thr cook is already here to prepare meal and I'll study

Part of life is admitting to yourself “I am not happy”

Happy? (birthday) - Mudvayne

Why are people happy when I’m sad and sad when I’m happy?

Why is it that people are happy when I’m miserable?

And visa versa, it’s a strange phenomenon I have trouble explaining

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The worst feeling isn't being lonely, its being forgotten by someone you'd never forget.

are you happy today ?

Truth……. 😕………..

And as I age, I come to understand more and more why adults are as they are...

...no longer children on the front, forced to live with a game face on because they have to, constantly weighed by things they deem important, chasing and running, always looking and fighting for more, getting cynical, devoid of if not slowly losing...

I can't seem to stay happy for stable periods of time. Can you?

It's extremely tiring.

Sometimes I think we created mental health problems when we sold people the lie that you can be happy all the time..

First in magazines, then tv and now social media we have lied about how never ending happiness is achievable. And it just isn’t. Surely anyone who is happy all the time is either deluded or mentally ill. We are happy when we achieve something, or w...

What kind of black mom do you have?

My friends racist commits are flying out of control a couple days ago she asked me what kind of black mom did I have. Her meaning was is she "ghetto" acting or "white" acting. I have been sick for the past two days and she critises my diet cause...

I feel so lost, sad and unmotivated ever since my dad passed away last month. There are days where I feel ok I was usually a happy person before all of this. Idk what to do anymore I am not eating right I've also been smoking a lot to get by the day...

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