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[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 30 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

You know how quitting alcohol all at once after years of heavy drinking can actually kill you? That's how I imagine it is for gaining self-awareness. I think there comes a point of being so embarassing that growing out of it is actually dangerous, because at any moment you might remember and cringe so hard you shatter like porcelain.