Follow

not a big revelation here but job hunting fits into childhood messages

* regardless of anything saying you're valued for yourself, you're not SUPPOSED to do something that interests you, your existence hinges on not just DOING but preferably LOVING this uninteresting other thing

* which also doesn't actually benefit you, because it's already been decided who the good/valued/safe people are

* the only emotional alternative to you're good at this is you suck at this, you're a failure in general

Sign in to participate in the conversation
Awoo Space

Awoo.space is a Mastodon instance where members can rely on a team of moderators to help resolve conflict, and limits federation with other instances using a specific access list to minimize abuse.

While mature content is allowed here, we strongly believe in being able to choose to engage with content on your own terms, so please make sure to put mature and potentially sensitive content behind the CW feature with enough description that people know what it's about.

Before signing up, please read our community guidelines. While it's a very broad swath of topics it covers, please do your best! We believe that as long as you're putting forth genuine effort to limit harm you might cause – even if you haven't read the document – you'll be okay!