1. The Idea of Laziness Is a Lie - Deepstash
1. The Idea of Laziness Is a Lie

1. The Idea of Laziness Is a Lie

  • Laziness is just a label people use when they don’t understand someone’s struggles.
  • People are often not "lazy"; they might be tired, stressed, or lacking support.
  • Instead of judging ourselves or others, we should look deeper to understand what’s really happening.

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