I suppose I’m experiencing some kind of severe cognitive dissonance because on paper, I’m the one who did everything "right" by the tribal standards of our specific socioeconomic bracket.

Anyone else ever experience severe cognitive dissonance over a recurring ethical dilemma? …

We tell ourselves that the present moment is a placeholder, a temporary glitch in the system, while the "real" life is happening somewhere else, somewhere better. …

I just got home from another day of like, crafting slogans for a new line of REALLY expensive handbags, and I'm staring at my performance review, which is stellar, btw, and all I can think is... …