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  • Post category:Mental health / Online safety
  • Post published:June 3, 2017

Don’t confuse peoples’ posts on social media as being a true and complete reflection of that person’s life. In reality it is probably them portraying themselves at their very very best.

Source: Comparison – The Thief of Joy @ Deja Ju

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