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[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 25 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Life really is much easier when you’re not judged by a horde of jerks anymore.

[–] natecox@programming.dev 13 points 1 week ago (2 children)

41 here: when do the jerks go away?

[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

When you reject their opinions

[–] TheColonel@reddthat.com 6 points 1 week ago

And/or separate yourself from them.

[–] absGeekNZ@lemmy.nz 0 points 1 week ago (1 children)

“Choose not to be harmed—and you won’t feel harmed. Don’t feel harmed—and you haven’t been.“ Marcus Aurelius

Basically if you let them live in your head, then they are "the jerks". Once you transcend their bullshit, you are free.

[–] natecox@programming.dev 1 points 1 week ago

Fun fact: Marcus Aurelius ruler of Rome during a time when as much as 30% of all Romans were slaves.

[–] bizarroland@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The only tradeoff is I kind of wish I had friends. I'm tired of being a fucking lone.

[–] corodius@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

I always thought it was one or the other aswell, until I found my people. No judgement, no jerks, just an amazing friend group. you will find your people.