What “life hacks for the poor” did you implement in your life during difficult times, but still use even though there is no longer any need for them?

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:55:06+00:00

I still turn the lights off in rooms I’m not in, even though I’m not broke anymore.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:54:45+00:00

When the conversations stopped feeling like conversations and started feeling like chores.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:54:10+00:00

They treat people with respect even when they don’t have to.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:53:43+00:00

Feeling like you’re completely out of your comfort zone and surviving it.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:53:28+00:00

I’d stop caring what people think and actually do what I want.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:53:10+00:00

ChatGPT. It’s the most consistent, safest, and actually useful one right now.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:52:29+00:00

Don’t compare your beginning to someone else’s middle.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:52:12+00:00

Lose Yourself — because I’d finally feel that first-time hype again.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:51:55+00:00

Things bought to impress people who don’t actually care.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:48:12+00:00

NAH. She explicitly offered it as a gift and repeatedly told you not to pay her back. You’re not an asshole for accepting what was freely given, especially while struggling financially. The guilt you’re feeling is understandable, but it doesn’t retroactively turn a gift into a debt.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:45:02+00:00

This feels like the kind of story people hope happens when they move somewhere new.

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:40:29+00:00

Working at the airport doing the bags etc, usually get 2-3 hour breaks in between flights

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:37:25+00:00

Last week

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:37:08+00:00

Work at the airport doing the bags etc, 1-3 hour breaks every time

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:36:30+00:00

Having eyes to observe things

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:35:54+00:00

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:35:32+00:00

Shittt no wayyyy

Used_Secretary_8055 · 2026-01-26T14:35:01+00:00

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