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iwishiwasbetter.abetterchildabetterfriendabetterpersonbutit'ssohardsohardsoha rdchippingawayatahugeproblemthatiwillneverberidof.ithinkmylowselfesteemcomesfromsomethingsthathappenedwheniwasyounger.likeinelementaryschool somepeoplewouldcomparethemselvestometomakethemselvesfeelbetteranditm ademefeelsosmall.iwantedtolashoutbutthatwouldhurtthemsoikeptallthesefeeli ngsmostlyprivatebutithurtsithurtsithurtstoneverbegoodenough.butimtryingtolo vemyselfandithinkthatitsworking.buttherearesomethingsicantforgivemyselffor .buthowwilligrowificantforgivemyself?
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Feb 8, 2026 at 2:53 PM UTC
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iwishiwasbetter.abetterchildabetterfriendabetterpersonbutit'ssohardsohardsoha rdchippingawayatahugeproblemthatiwillneverberidof.ithinkmylowselfesteemcomesfromsomethingsthathappenedwheniwasyounger.likeinelementaryschool somepeoplewouldcomparethemselvestometomakethemselvesfeelbetteranditm ademefeelsosmall.iwantedtolashoutbutthatwouldhurtthemsoikeptallthesefeeli ngsmostlyprivatebutithurtsithurtsithurtstoneverbegoodenough.butimtryingtolo vemyselfandithinkthatitsworking.buttherearesomethingsicantforgivemyselffor .buthowwilligrowificantforgivemyself?
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