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How did you lose feelings for the more "important"/"worse" ex-crushes of your life? (piefed.blahaj.zone)

submitted 17 hours ago by atheqtpie@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I mean, crushes that you saw all the time and you were close with, and ones that weren't good people. My ex-crush, this Polish girl I nickname "Helen" on here, turned out to be a Christian with internalized homophobia and was an ableist asshole who hated special education students and made fun of me behind my back.

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[–] MisterNeon@lemmy.world 1 points 15 hours ago

I learned to hate myself. Focusing on my constant failures has led me to forget most people over decades.