▲ 89 ▼ What seemingly backwards solutions have worked for you in life? (fedia.io) submitted 1 year ago by Chozo@fedia.io to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 51 comments fedilink hide all child comments Such as counterintuitive fixes to a problem, or where a mistake unexpectedly results in an even better outcome than originally hoped for.
[–] ArgumentativeMonotheist@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) Consider relocating somewhere safe where people are still humane on average, if you can. Kinda sad and unfair on you to isolate yourself... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 1 year ago A lot easier said than done for most of us. permalink fedilink source parent [–] BotsRuinedEverything@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago Funny enough I did just that. The COVID shutdown was just about the best my life had ever been. My wife and I bought a house in the mountains in a town with 1000 people. Behind my house is thousands of acres of forest. We live like a retired couple and I've never been happier. I have learned how to live within my personal stimulation threshold. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 1 year ago A lot easier said than done for most of us. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BotsRuinedEverything@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago Funny enough I did just that. The COVID shutdown was just about the best my life had ever been. My wife and I bought a house in the mountains in a town with 1000 people. Behind my house is thousands of acres of forest. We live like a retired couple and I've never been happier. I have learned how to live within my personal stimulation threshold. permalink fedilink source parent