The intentions are good and pure and allow me to live a stress-free life so I truly feel no ill-will towards any part of this process. But it remains a constant confrontation with inability, perhaps inevitably. I spend a decent amount of effort maintaining my sense of dignity. It may be time to leave that charade behind too. A tricky step, this.
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