Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

applegrove

(132,959 posts) Wed Apr 29, 2026, 07:45 PM Apr 29

83

When it all feels too heavy, put it down for a while. [View all]

When it all feels too heavy, put it down for a while.

Do not let it break you, or turn you into the thing you despise.

Weâ€™ve been fighting this madness for a while. Itâ€™s ok to feel weary.

Do not spiral into despair. Hang tough.

Weâ€™re in it together. Weâ€™ll get through it.

Together.
— Just Jack (@just-jack-1.bsky.social) 2026-04-29T16:42:14.312Z

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

When it all feels too heavy, put it down for a while. [View all] applegrove Apr 29 OP

Amen. LoisB Apr 29 #1

Yep BeneteauBum Apr 29 #2

Excellent advice Grim Chieftain Apr 29 #3

And do things where you can see the good in the world EdmondDantes_ Apr 29 #4

And reach out in friendship to those who are the targets of this regime. 70sEraVet Apr 29 #6

Great advice! PortTack Apr 29 #5

Thank you. 😊 c-rational Apr 29 #7

Aww... That's one reason Cha Apr 29 #8

Always good to be reminded. hamsterjill Apr 29 #9

And find someone to talk to. CaptainTruth Apr 30 #10

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»When it all feels too hea...