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[-] NationProtons@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago

I think I have a vague idea of what i'm passionate about but finding people that share my ideas is something I'm incredibly bad at. At work, usually I feel like completely detached/disconnected from all other people. Their interests just don't seem to align with my own. And honestly. I don't really know how to find other people online either. I never know what to type or what to say, so in the end I just end up silent...

this post was submitted on 29 May 2024
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