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6 things that stop thinking / stop doing and lighten up

# Mind health🌿

At one time I used to think a lot...

Think for others, think about the past, think about unborn things, until finally "tired" like no one knows. 🥲

When I started slowly quitting something,

The heart is lighter than I thought.

6 things that stop thinking and stop doing, and life is more comfortable. ✨

1. Stop comparing yourself to social people

2. Stop answering everyone immediately until you don't have time for yourself.

3. Stop blaming yourself with everything.

4. Stop forcing a tired relationship

5. Stop expecting everyone to understand us.

6.Stop thinking rest = lazy

Good health, perhaps not "trying to increase" anything, but slowly "letting go" of something more troubling than 🤍

What's wrong with letting go lately?

But still can't do it?

Try to comment. 🌷

# Mind health # Heal heart # Good story

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