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My boss took credit for my work again
FrustrationAngry
He presented my idea in the meeting like it appeared in his head overnight. Then thanked me for taking notes. I smiled…
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Vent stories tagged frustration
relationships
I'm tired of always being the one who reaches out
GriefFrustration
If I stopped texting first, half my friendships would disappear. I am tired of calling that connection. I want someone…
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My rent went up and my paycheck did not
FrustrationOverwhelmed
I work full time. I budget. I skip things. Somehow the answer is still that I should try harder while every basic part…
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Please stop telling me to calm down
FrustrationAngry
I am not dramatic because I finally reacted after explaining the same boundary five times. Calling me sensitive does not…
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I spent two hours trying to reach a human being
FrustrationAmused
Every menu sent me back to the beginning. The chatbot apologized twelve times and solved nothing. I would like to scream…
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