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SergeStorms

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18. I think that very thought....

Reply to bottomofthehill (Original post)

Wed Dec 16, 2020, 12:26 AM

Dec 2020

has crossed most people's minds. You're not alone thinking that. You can't live life worrying about things like that. Give up the illusion of control over your life. Just do the best you possibly can and leave the rest to your god, karma, fate, or whatever you believe in, if anything. We're all in the same boat with you.

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Feeling of dread [View all] bottomofthehill Dec 2020 OP

It's natural to feel that way. dawg Dec 2020 #1

Also.... JoeOtterbein Dec 2020 #2

I can't do my job from home. bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #11

I wish I could tell your customers to stay home and give you... JoeOtterbein Dec 2020 #12

Thanks for the good wishes bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #14

From what I understand regular hand soap is fine to clean the virus from the hands. JoeOtterbein Dec 2020 #16

I totally get what you're saying Rorey Dec 2020 #3

I see you still have the upside-down flag Skittles Dec 2020 #4

Goes back up at noon on 01/20/2021 bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #9

YOU KNOW IT Skittles Dec 2020 #20

It's been a gut-wrenching year Jarqui Dec 2020 #5

Just keep taking care of yourselves lunatica Dec 2020 #6

I'm sure 100% of DU follows the guidelines AmericanCanuck Dec 2020 #7

I keep thinking of getting killed 11/10 1918 CanonRay Dec 2020 #8

That's where my mind keeps going. bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #10

Yes. I keep remembering John Kerry testifying about Vietnam Walleye Dec 2020 #17

I have been having similar thoughts Bayard Dec 2020 #22

You are not alone. mnhtnbb Dec 2020 #13

I totally feel you. bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #15

Could you "take a trip" and just stay at your house Lars39 Dec 2020 #29

No, I'm not the camping out type. mnhtnbb Dec 2020 #30

I understand Lars39 Dec 2020 #31

I think that very thought.... SergeStorms Dec 2020 #18

Thanks bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #19

I think we all feel this way every so often. It's hard not when you look around Vivienne235729 Dec 2020 #21

2020 was a truly horrible year. For the whole planet. argyl Dec 2020 #23

I'm trying to stay positive shanti Dec 2020 #24

The body reacts to stress. EndlessWire Dec 2020 #25

I think your foreboding is understandable. Cassidy Dec 2020 #26

I love it when people model food behavior bottomofthehill Dec 2020 #28

I have a feeling 2021 will be much much worse too ansible Dec 2020 #27

They ARE getting better! EndlessWire Dec 2020 #32