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[–] Lumidaub@feddit.org 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Therapist: This is a very good picture, because you need to start small and celebrate small victories.

Me: (nodding sagely, internally screaming obscenities at my lazy ass)

[–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Ohhhhh, that’s what I need to tell people at work when they catch me going “fuck yeah” or “nailed it!” after the most mundane tasks. I’m celebrating small victories!

[–] Lumidaub@feddit.org 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It is genuinely how you (and I) should think about things. Do get back to me when you figure out how to do it and actually mean it too.

[–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 week ago

I do mean it. People just think it’s weird. 🤷‍♂️