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Instagram Motivation Quotes Are Frustrating

I know these “motivational” videos and quotes are just trying to help. But seriously, I know it’s not normal to clock twelve hours a day on Roblox, I know it’s not normal to doom scroll like it’s a full-time job, I know I should pick up a book. You don’t have to remind me and add insult to the injury! I would be minding my own business, watching the 2563745938th reel of the day, and all of a sudden a Harvard valedictorian pops up on my feed, telling me to “just focus” . Okay, but how? I don’t get how I can escape this loop of death by simply “focusing”. Do I just stare at my textbook and scrutinize the words? “Oh look! The letter ‘B’. How fascinating!” That certainly is not focusing . If focusing was that simple, I wouldn’t be boasting my procrastinating qualifications. “Good Things Take Time”. Well how much more time do they need?! I’ve been waiting twelve years! Isn’t that enough time?! Do I just sit around here killing flies until finally “good things” knock on my door, and go, “He...