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WHY I FEEL LIKE A COMPLETE FAILURE

There are only so many podcasts a person can watch. Religious people will say that you just need to read the Bible and pray more. Meditation teachers will say that you just need to meditate more. Gym people will say that you just need to lift weights more. There are only so many things a person can do to distract themselves. Inevitably, the pain always finds it's way back.  I am a total failure. A complete and utter failure. I went back to school and got a Master's degree to close a gap on my resume, and got myself back in to my career field. Then the pandemic came along and put another gigantic gap right back on my resume. I failed to close that gap in enough time to save my relationship. I could have gone to work part time at McDonald's or Disneyland, instead I spent 3-4 years building a YouTube channel under the assumption that the channel would pay out significantly more over time. But it never happened. My ex-girlfriend tried to talk to me about her Grandma's house...

"Carefree Metal Daze" by Pinhead Circus

"We used to skate all fuckin' day, then drink the summer nights away. We knew we wouldn't change the world."

Pinhead Circus were a highly under-rated skate-punk band from the late 90's / early 00's, not to be confused with Billie Joe Armstrong's side-project Pinhead Gunpowder. Fans of White Kaps or Drain Bramaged would probably find Pinhead Circus right up their alley./Detailed Instructions for the Self Involved is a low-key skatepunk masterpiece. One of those albums you could pop on and listen all the way through without skipping a track.


"Carefree Metal Daze"


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