LJ Idol Week #21a - "Sabotage"

May 03, 2016 10:15

This is my first of two entries for week 21 of therealljidol. Possible trigger warning for talk of suicide and depression.

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GremlinAbout ten years ago, I was promoted out of my teaching job (which I loved) into an administrative job. My pay went up dramatically. My hours became more flexible. My ability to make changes that benefit my peers increased ( Read more... )

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lrig_rorrim May 11 2016, 16:14:50 UTC
I should have known you were a mefite. You've got that air of good taste and refinement and perhaps bean plating about you. ;)

Depression is so freaking sneaky. I'm glad you've found good (and cool) tools to keep it at bay.

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prog_schlock May 11 2016, 16:54:59 UTC
I love Metafilter. It's the first place I check when I wake up and often the last place I check before going to bed. I've learned so much about the world from the users (even more than from the links sometimes). Everyone is generally so patient and articulate about their areas of passion. It's like always having a panel of experts on hand.

I had no idea you were a Mefite as well! Hurray! You may be the first I've met in the wild.

Thank you for reading and commenting!

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