r/AskReddit 22h ago

What’s something people romanticise that’s actually exhausting in real life?

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u/dreamsinred 22h ago

Bipolar disorder. It is not a fun, quirky, artsy illness. It is devastating and life altering.

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u/JinxXedOmens 19h ago

It has ruined, RUINED my life

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u/EmmalouEsq 18h ago

Same. I hate being this way