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HappyHighwayman t1_j4rhff3 wrote

telling someone not to be afraid is not motivation.

Works about as well as telling someone to "calm down"

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iAmNemo2 t1_j4scp49 wrote

ok, what should we be doing instead?

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HappyHighwayman t1_j4sczp3 wrote

that's not how this works.

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iAmNemo2 t1_j4sqbo4 wrote

how what works?

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HappyHighwayman t1_j4sqjrg wrote

Discussions. I don't need to provide an alternative example to say this one is not motivational.

Do you feel motivated after reading it?

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iAmNemo2 t1_j4sw98j wrote

dang dude. i wasnt trying to pressure you or anything. i know that you dont need to.

i just asked a question... :( why did you downvote me

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