What To Do When The Plan Doesn’t Work Out

Our Lady Of Perpetual Sorrow
10 min readDec 16, 2020
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Life didn’t look how I thought it would when I was a kid. I was a relatively high achieving student from a middle-class family and naively assumed that I would sail into adulthood, find my one true love, and live happily ever after. It seemed like a given that I would get a “good” job and live comfortably. I didn’t yet understand the concepts of adversity or class struggle because I lived an incredibly sheltered…

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Our Lady Of Perpetual Sorrow

Writer recovering from 15 years of severe depression. Full of regret and cheese. Website www.ourladyblog.com