Search Results: truth hurts

Why do American politicians glorify small businesses even though they cost as many jobs as they create and fail so often?

You hear politicians talk about how important small businesses are to our economy but if you look at the claims made, they are usually lies by omission. For example, yes small businesses create most of the new jobs but...

Ad_Quid_Orator

Guru Age: 36

Why do people confuse telling the truth with disrespect?

Why do people confuse telling the truth with disrespect? If it's the truth and it hurts than it needed to be said. I started thinking about this "respect your elders" thing. Which I do, but respect and honesty...

CalmYourTits

Xper 6 Age: 38

This is why I'm done dating?

*long post* If a guy could have Selena gomez or any other celebrity or hot chick over a obese fat chick he would. stop saying men would go after me, they go after my sister who looks like she belongs in Hollywood. so...

bubbalicious6342

Xper 1 Age: 28

Health & Fitness

Catastrophizing thoughts (cognitive distortion):what it is and how to cope with it

Ever feel excessive stress and worry for a small nuisance, you know it’s nothing to be worried about but you can’t help but worry about it? Well, that is known as catastrophizing which is a type of cognitive distortion....

ADFSDF1996

Editor Age: 30

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Are you able to tell when a hateful person really is just coming from a place of hurt vs. being a dbag?

I got an extended spat with someone about politics a few days ago (very common on GAG). The guy (in his late 40s) just doubled down with every possible rage filled rant, slur, label and hateful comment he could possibly...

Anonymous

(36-45)

I got an extended spat with someone about politics a few days ago (very common on GAG). The guy (in his late 40s) just doubled down with every possible rage filled rant, slur, label

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Boyfriend can’t get over past mistakes?

Me (F19) and my boyfriend (M20) have been together for about a year now and throughout our relationship my boyfriend has had a problem where he overthinks and dwells on my past relationships with others and it causes him...

gendryswhrre

Xper 4 Age: 25

Truth hurts right?

If a guy could have Selena gomez or any other celebrity or hot chick over a obese fat chick he would. stop saying men would go after me, they go after my sister who looks like she belongs in Hollywood. so fucking...

bubbalicious6342

Xper 1 Age: 28

Other

Is this a cool story?

Feel free to steal this idea or just tell me how bad this is but I made a concept for a story where this kid is forced to become an American from a UK Citizen after a society of people in the country agree that he is...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Other

Would you rather someone give you the truth but it hurts or sugarcoat with sprinkles and feed you a bunch of sweet lies?

cause lots of people on here seem to prefer to get lied to with what they wanna hear so be honest, i won't judge... out loud 🙃🙂

chriscdi

Master Age: 25

Education & Career

Should I change my career (I'm a white male police officer and I'm starting to hate it)?

I'm 23 years old and I still have time to change careers. The truth is I grew up wanting this job to eventually get into FBI. My dad has connections but he told me I would need to work and prove myself. However, I hate...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Should I tell him about our baby?

I’ve been sleeping with this guy for 3 years on and off and one day I felt sick and happen to have a gynecologist appointment only to find out 2 wild things. 1) I was pregnant and 2) he gave me fucking chlamydia. I was...

Anonymous

(25-29)

Family & Friends

Why would someone turn against you, and attack you the moment you are even slightly critical of them, when they were supposed to be a friend?

So here is the scenario. This is a person on GAG, so i will not mention their name, nor will i mention their gender nor the question this was on. So basically this is how it went, This person asked a question about...

worldscolide

Master Age: 43

I feel like crying all day long?

My girlfriend doesn't trust me at all. Recently at one incident she amused somehow that I'm lying to her. When I try to explain all the thing she just say I don't need any explanation just don't know why u need to lie to...

Anonymous

(30-35)

Guys, What are some of the hard to swallow truths about dating that you realised?

This is what I learned the hard way through dating and meeting women: Women, whether the shy virgin or the party girl, cannot help being attracted to an Alpha man: a man who is tall, strong physically and mentally,...

dsampath

Xper 5 Age: 39

Girl's Behavior

At Home

You’ve really broken me and I don’t know what to do..

November 2020, you started my work and you instantly made my head turn. I thought ‘wow, what a beautiful girl’. I didn’t know how to handle it, so I didn’t speak to you for several days; I ignorantly just blanked you....

BrokenPromises

Xper 7 Age: 32

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Would you rather "not offend/not or hurt his/her feelings" or "tell the truth"?

I choose to tell the truth. It's better to get hurt than to live in a delusion. It'll hurt but it's for their own good.

pinudown

Xper 5 Age: 27

The truth does set you free you agree?

I had a freaking horrible heart break some a guy. Years later down road everyday. Regret and hurt, cry, think of him. Couple days ago... I let he know how I feel. And know I true feel free. Anybody else been through this?

Bananasyellow

Xper 4 Age: 34

Guy's Behavior

My boyfriend kissed others at a party, how should I react?

i’ve been with this guy for a month, and the other day we had a gathering with our friends ( the group that led us to each other) and my boyfriend got drunk. I’ve never been sensitive about friends kissing each other and...

Anonymous

(25-29)