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Your value is not determined by your productivity. (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by inasaba@lemmy.ml to c/simpleliving@lemmy.ml

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In a capitalist world, it can be hard to remember this. But despite what you are pressured to think, your value as a person does not come through what material value you create for others.

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[–] GrayBackgroundMusic@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I wish I could believe that, but everyone in my life blatantly shows that they only appreciate me when I can do things for them and just tolerate me between useful events.

[–] natori@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Sounds like you need some friends, friend. Those aren't them.