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Edition #30 · Sunday, June 14, 2026 · 1825 positive stories
Kindness & Community

The Hidden Costs of Assuming the Worst - Plus Expert Tips on How to Stop

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The Hidden Costs of Assuming the Worst - Plus Expert Tips on How to Stop

Picture this all-too-familiar scenario: You send a heartfelt text to your crush and excitedly watch those response bubbles appear on the screen - but then they vanish, only to be followed by hours of silence. By the time the object of your affection does reply, you’re already devastated, because clearly, you tell yourself, they don’t feel the same about you. In reality, though? They simply lost their phone signal while on a family camping trip. Unwarranted heartbreak aside, filling in the gaps w

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