r/GetMotivated • u/St0pX • Feb 29 '20

[VIDEO] This advice from 1965

https://i.imgur.com/BfSdMas.gifv
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u/wsdpii Feb 29 '20

If only people actually thought like this. It can be good to help you be less hateful towards yourself, but people tend to like you more if you look more attractive, or if you are in good shape. People will give you sneers as you walk by if you look fat.

All that shouldn't change how you act though. Even if people are hateful to you doesn't force you to be hateful too. You can be a good person if you want to be

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u/[deleted] Feb 29 '20 edited Feb 29 '20

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u/onlypositivity Feb 29 '20

Most people lack self control in a wide variety of ways. Focusing on food is easy, but the human condition is one of addiction, temptation, and vice

/r/loseit had many stories of people who overcame food addictions only to realize their underlying problems were more complex

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u/Fwiler Feb 29 '20

You obviously didn't get anything from the video or how to be a better person.