Don’t expect people who don’t get it to get it (each life philosophy is both pure gold and pure crap)

To my mom (who doesn’t get me).

My mom doesn’t get me. And as long as I don’t expect her to get me, I’ll be fine.

It’s ridiculous that we want all people to get us. Some will never get us. There will always be people who will not get us. It’s inevitable.

Most of us assume that people who are our closest family should get us. It’s like we’re entitled to having family members who get us.
Heck, we even assume…