There comes a time when one must stop being sad about the fact that whitty comebacks are abusive.

In hindsight. it does seem pretty self-defeatist to continue to ruminate.

I'm financially stressed, I am working, however I took a position that pays about 25K to 30K less than I use to make. I am charging my rent and pay all my paycheck to my credit cards.

I need to … more

How to deal with the constant rejection of not getting the job? Only a handful of calls, getting 2-3 interviews in and being hopeful only to get the dreaded rejection letter, 6 months of being unemployed a… more

I am struggling. I have an illness and may have only 5 to 10 years left of life. I cannot retire for 7 years. I don't want to spend the rest of my life working if I won't be able to enjoy reti… more

Terminated after 2 years with a hospital system following return from approved medical leave (Oct 2025–Jan 2026). My therapist submitted a request for reasonable accommodations related to ADHD and C-P… more

I guess the secret to happyness is acknowledging that it's a fool's errand and being lazy instead, within reason anyway.

I have removed any hints of my age from my resume, but I can’t hide it on camera. The moment the video HR screen starts, the tone often shifts, and I never make it past that first step. After ten stra… more

I’d rather die than have to work. And every single person says ‘well you have to’ or some other form of something similar. I have Audhd and I’m really struggling and rather not live than have to work … more

I’m seeing a trend of employers in the U.S. discriminating against me. What can be done about this?

I’m a contractor and single dad who earns well, but the silence at home is deafening. I’ve spent my life providing for everyone else, but I’ve realized I’ve forgotten how it feels to actually be seen as a h… more

Ive been working as a medical coder for a while now... its okay pay for what it is. But in general im just so exhausted by the medical and corporate fields. I feel so stuck and unsure on how to move forward… more

I am now into my fifth month being unemployed. My last interview was with a recruiter about 6 weeks ago. I got an email asking for a phone interview next week, first round. It's a job I can do and it lo… more

Obviously, it's the perpetual tension between Eastern face-saving and Western expressing that causes the tension to either embrace the world or run away from it all.

Sometimes I tell myself that God loved everyone but unfortunately they all hated each other.

When all else fails I turn to Buddhism, it never does.

Sometimes I imagine this Japanese billionare saying "Ohhh, marijuana que fumar!"

I remember looking for a reason to be happy and then I learned it would be unethical to be happy for a specific reason. So I should just be happy.

Are we still talking about money when we say "cost of living" or are we just ashamed of trying to be good people?

I think people make me thirsty with their shaming and scaring and then I just grow anxious and depressed.

I’ve been in a severe depressive episode for the past three days and have taken a day and a half off. I know i can’t work to my best ability like this but feel so guilty taking off because no one woul… more

STOP! Who approach the bridge of death must answer me these questions three, e're the other side he see.

How is everyone keeping up lately? Is everything going okay in your skin? Are you hanging in there?
Here are some tips of enjoying life to help pass the time:
Create a garden outside.
Take long walks on the beach a… more

I'm at a bad stage of my life: unemployed, at home with my mother not paying rent or anything, feeling numb, lost daily routine and started to wake up pretty late in the evening.
I lost track, I'm getting… more

I'm so depressed and suicidal, I'm tired of life already. I just turned 30 and there's nothing I have achieved at my age, no good job, no investment, no family. Been fighting life on my ow… more

I hate life I have severe anxiety want to die because I am worthless. My doctor who was going to sign off on disability passed away. I lost the job that gave me issues. Now I can't get disabili… more

"First time posting. I'm 40, moved from Louisiana to Houston 14 months ago for a big pay bump in oil & gas quality control—my whole career, never without a job, only 3 employers total. After 8 … more

My experience with mental health was actually the contrary.
I found I was actually being harassed and coerced over the need for mental care.
The need stemmed from my report the harassment to authority.
So to anyone … more

Why is it so difficult when you're obligated to come back to your "hometown" because of the living situation you was in wasn't the safest to find a job?

What am I doing wrong?

I've applied to over 50 places, even downplaying my experience and still after 6 weeks. I've only gotten 3 calls or emails for interviews. How about this, we the people looking for a real job… more

I have been in therapy for over a year now and I have not found it helpful. There is some positive impact but it's very small and does not justify the cost of money, time, and energy for me. It feels "ha… more

These jobs that are available are ridiculous. No one wants to train anyone anymore. Every job (especially blue collar) wants you to have 10+ years experience. And if you want to learn, they pay like g… more

At one time for a long long time, I always felt like a failure no matter what I did. I went home feeling horrible. That I didn’t do good enough. Then I realized, (after I started working from home)… more