- AbeilleVegane ( @AbeilleVegane@beehaw.org ) English6•7 days ago
If I told my friends I pushed them away because of “Mauerbauertraurigkeit” they would Mauerbauertraurigkeit me.
- Hundun ( @Hundun@beehaw.org ) English5•7 days ago
There is an entire book called “A dictionary of obscure sorrows” by John Koenig, it’s all from there
- MindTraveller ( @MindTraveller@lemmy.ca ) English2•6 days ago
Cool guide to plagiarising the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
- jerkface ( @jerkface@lemmy.ca ) English4•7 days ago
humour presented unironically as a guide to one’s own emotions.
- MajorHavoc ( @MajorHavoc@programming.dev ) English2•7 days ago
I thought I had “Mauerbauertraurigkeit” but then I realized Carl was just telling the same story, again.
- FisicoDelirante ( @FisicoDelirante@lemmy.ml ) English2•7 days ago
Bauermauertraurigkeit sounds like someone’s missing the Berlin wall.
- IDew ( @IDew@lemm.ee ) English1•7 days ago
Liberosis is quite common for me actually… I just can’t-
- lars ( @lars@lemmy.sdf.org ) English2•6 days ago
Not advice, but my experience with the same feeling began to ease when someone told me that being upset about, say wars overseas, was not itself helping anyone anywhere and was in fact harming me and those around me.
Another nudge away from caring too much about too much came when I began making conscious efforts to care even more about things I had a part in or things I could control or do or say, which gratefully left less time and energy to care too much about the rest.