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Mental Health Support

BeneteauBum

(900 posts)

14. For me: If I don't do it, it won't get done

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 11:19 PM

Jun 3

So many times I tell myself ‘Just get up and get it done’ ……then I don’t have to think about getting it done. It’s tough getting old by yourself.

Peace ☮️

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A little sign that I might be getting a bit better [View all] Siwsan Jun 3 OP

Congrats SuzyandPuffpuff Jun 3 #1

Improvement wyn borkins Jun 3 #2

Good for you. LoisB Jun 3 #3

You are extremely competent & capable. Glad you are realizing it! SheltieLover Jun 3 #4

Good on you! 3catwoman3 Jun 3 #5

That was my immediate thought as well! OldBaldy1701E Monday #16

This is Wonderful..! Grey5 Jun 3 #6

Congratulations! EverHopeful Jun 3 #7

Well done! 2naSalit Jun 3 #8

A great example for us all to persevere and keep the faith. littlemissmartypants Jun 3 #9

My daughter had a long struggle with loss of self confidence. patphil Jun 3 #10

Feeling better when you couldn't even feel for a long time is a new experience. Stay well.We all have a party to attend. twodogsbarking Jun 3 #11

With every setback I remind myself the only way forward is through....... joanbarnes Jun 3 #12

Great step forward ms.pamela Jun 3 #13

For me: If I don't do it, it won't get done BeneteauBum Jun 3 #14

Wonderful, Siwan. summer_in_TX Jun 4 #15