“Psychologists call it “learned helplessness” when a person believes, as I did during my youth, that the choices I made had no effect on the outcomes in my life.”
— J.D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
you make me excited to experience the small things in life, I never knew I would be wishing to go grocery shopping until I was with you
ppl like “i was a gifted kid but now im dumb as shit ahhhh im so sad now weeeeh” shut the fuck up i grew up smart as shit and i’m smart now and i’ll die smart as fuck too. youre nothing.
