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Apr 3, 2020
3:59:26pm

StarMan All-American

Some folks pay WAY too much attention to COVID news and similarly way too much

time politicizing it. Life is so much better and much less stressful when you don't obsess about things you can't control. Sure, watch a little news to be informed, then go on living life the best way you can under the circumstances. Quit obsessing, it only breeds fear and anxiety, and those things you fear and obsess over only come to pass less than 1% of the time anyway.

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StarMan

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Some folks pay WAY too much attention to COVID news and similarly way too much

StarMan

4/3/20 3:59pm

Biggest issue is I don't know what I'll be able to do next week

webster242

4/3/20 4:04pm

15 - 30 minutes per day will keep you pretty well informed. That seems to be

StarMan

4/3/20 4:11pm

Some people obsess a bit more because they've lost all income. Not so easy

777

4/3/20 4:06pm

So they've lost their jobs and income....and sitting around watching news

StarMan

4/3/20 4:13pm

How are they supposed to do anything else? They need to earn money to pay

777

4/3/20 4:19pm

None of what you said challenges my thought that constantly watching news story

StarMan

4/3/20 4:24pm

But you can understand why a father with no income would spend more time

777

4/3/20 4:27pm

I understand completely, I would encourage him to try some diversionary

StarMan

4/3/20 4:30pm

There's nothing you can possibly think of doing at your home other than

4/3/20 6:36pm

There is a lot going on for people who own a business. For example I had to

777

4/3/20 8:07pm

I am probably guilty. I follow the numbers hoping to get an idea of what is in

jkccoug

4/3/20 4:08pm

But posting daily updates on death is really what we all need to be informed!

4/3/20 4:16pm

Is Covid the only thing people are dying of today? If not, it would be helpful

StarMan

4/3/20 4:19pm

I want very much to pay attention to other things, but it ain't easy. I sit down

Jay Rick

4/3/20 4:19pm

You're at least trying. I know it's not easy to not think about it.

StarMan

4/3/20 4:26pm

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Abe Froman

4/3/20 4:39pm

You're killing grannies with your poor attitude! Start taking this seriously!

zerigke

4/3/20 4:46pm

To be so unempathetic and out of touch, you must never have experienced the

Jasbo

4/3/20 6:50pm

Actually, I’d argue that he’s learned from desperation of past life events.

marticorp

4/3/20 7:52pm

The condescension you’re reading in my post is entirely self-inflicted. Constant

StarMan

4/3/20 7:56pm

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