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No, you don’t need to have gone through hardship to be happy

No, you don’t need to have gone through hardship to be happy

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Alex Mathers
Dec 18, 2022
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I see people talking about how the kindest, friendliest, happiest people are often those who went through loads of misery.

’They’ve seen things.’

’Only those who’ve been to the dark side can truly know life.’

People say that what we’ve ‘been through’ will directly influence who we are today.

I do believe, however, that this is simply a load of rubbish.

Absol…

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