I moved to a new city for a job and the loneliness is louder than I expected
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Sometimes the bravest thing is simply admitting how heavy it has been. You just did that. That counts for so much more than it feels like.
This community is lucky to have someone willing to be this honest. You make it safer for the rest of us to be real too.
The version of you on the other side of this is going to be so grateful you kept going on the days it felt pointless. Please keep going.
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