Your Pain Doesn’t Have to Be Productive

Our New Year doesn’t need to have a transformative outcome.

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Memes that share about the disorienting, and often painful nature of the days between Christmas and New Years, exist for a reason. They seem to point to a collectively shared experience of pain, simultaneously making us more aware of (and seen in) our humanity, while getting to laugh about it.