Current Events > Pulling yourself up by your bootstraps isn't some end-all be-all solution

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PiOverlord
09/02/18 6:18:30 PM
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but is having a defeatist attitude in life really all that much better?

Isn't some sort of effort to make life better through hard-work and dedication better than just giving up and not finding any value in what you do?
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Ki_cat_
09/02/18 6:20:02 PM
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When people say to pull dem straps it feels like they're being dismissive and ignoring problems.
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PiOverlord
09/02/18 6:23:17 PM
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Ki_cat_ posted...
When people say to pull dem straps it feels like they're being dismissive and ignoring problems.

That's definitely true. For some, you can't just do more, and get better results. The bootstraps people also don't give you a clue of how you exactly go about it.
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