The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agoSorry to be a bother...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1912arrow-down112
arrow-up1900arrow-down1imageSorry to be a bother...lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agomessage-square117fedilink
minus-squareexanime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up61·1 day agoYou’d just be drawing more attention to yourself… Or inviting a challenge
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·14 hours ago“let me fix that for you” drags it to positive
minus-squareCaesium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoI’d rather take that then yet another soulless ‘how are you today’
minus-squareexanime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoYou don’t think people would go “aww how come you are down? Let me cheer you up”?
minus-squarePsychodelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours agoIt’s worth realizing some people do not want to be cheered up. My understanding is the misery, for lack of a better word, is more comforting to many as it reminds them of when they were young (or they emulate what they saw around them as children)
minus-squareexanime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 hours ago It’s worth realizing some people do not want to be cheered up. I get that 100% and, although I am sure I made the mistake before, I am trying hard to understand and respect these boundaries I am just saying I believe wearing such a pin to avoid people would have a noticeable cobra effect
minus-squarePsychodelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 hours agoAhh I get u now. Yeah, that’s totally true
You’d just be drawing more attention to yourself… Or inviting a challenge
“let me fix that for you”
I’d rather take that then yet another soulless ‘how are you today’
You don’t think people would go “aww how come you are down? Let me cheer you up”?
It’s worth realizing some people do not want to be cheered up. My understanding is the misery, for lack of a better word, is more comforting to many as it reminds them of when they were young (or they emulate what they saw around them as children)
I get that 100% and, although I am sure I made the mistake before, I am trying hard to understand and respect these boundaries
I am just saying I believe wearing such a pin to avoid people would have a noticeable cobra effect
Ahh I get u now. Yeah, that’s totally true