Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "You do NOT have to bloom. You just have to not wilt today." Carry on.

Orientation materials were not meant to circulate.

Today’s Reluctant Wisdom: “If it’s on fire, it’s already doing its best.” Carry on. #reluctantwisdom #notmotivational #dailyquote

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "Let the record show; you survived another Tuesday." Carry on. #toxicpositivity #notmotivational

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "You are not behind; you are on your own cursed timeline." Carry on. #ReluctantWisdom #StillHere

Issue #5 is live. Containment is not disappearance. It is temporary architecture. 📡 Field transmission from Self-Hell ↓ substack.com/@begrudgingl...

S. encountered a BB Snek on the grounds. It posed obligingly for photographs, then disappeared into a crack in the garage by the bunker. We are choosing to interpret this as a favorable omen for The Empire and Self-Hell in 2026, and a more ominous one for the local tiny-critter population. #omen

Migration has made transmission spotty, so we have been keeping things analog. Printed matter. Envelopes. Physical drops. Signals left where people still look down.

I wanted something that did not ask me to perform. If you know what this is for, that’s enough.

7R4N5M15510N N071C3: 51GN4L J4MM1NG Recent signal instability has been observed. Th1s 15 n0t 4 m4lfunc710n. The congestion is the result of increased traffic from Self-Hell — the origin point of this transmission. S. is transmitting from within it. Reception may fluctuate. C4rry 0n.

If you are exhausted but still functional, this may be relevant. begrudginglygrateful.com/migration

7R4N5M15510N: 51GN4L C0NG35710N DUR1NG M1GR4710N. -4RCH1V1570F5P173

Orientation infrastructure.

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "Nothing matters. So hydrate." Carry on.

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "You can only rewrite the story once you admit you're in one." Carry on.

End-of-year energy feels less like renewal and more like weather you survive indoors. #BegrudginglyGrateful #BurnoutSeason

Migration season is approaching. Weather is shifting. This is not a drill. It is a pattern.

Today’s Reluctant Wisdom: “You are allowed to be tired. You are not allowed to disappear.” Carry on.

Today’s Reluctant Wisdom: “Baptize your spite and shower (or at least hydrate).” Carry On.

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "Rest is part of the rebellion." Carry on.

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "I'm not thriving, but I am haunting effectively." Carry on. #reluctantwisdom #dailyquote #darkhumor #selfhell

Today’s Reluctant Wisdom: “Survive, hydrate, lower expectations.” Carry on. #dailyquote #reluctantwisdom

Extra, Extra! Read all Ugh-bout it! (we apologize for nothing) Issue #3 has materialized. Evidence now exists. Proceed accordingly. begrudginglygrateful.substack.com begrudginglygrateful.com/echo

A BLESSING FOR THE ALGORITHM: May the Tourists wander in willingly. May the algorithm crave what we are building. May the metrics bend toward mischief, and the engagement find its way home. Signal in the void. A reluctant light appears. Yes. You may proceed. #haiku #signal #arg #Dispatch

Hypothetical: If a cult admits it’s a cult… does that make it more trustworthy… or way worse? a(S.)king for a friend who keeps designing glyphs. #begrudginglygrateful #cultcore #bluesky #arg #argcommunity #dispatch #satire #writerscommunity #darkhumor

Today's Reluctant Wisdom" "I am not healed. I am just better at narrating the damage." Carry on.

This is your sign to check the link in bio before the next transmission. Dispatch drops Thursday night. Bring your spite.

I did not "find" peace. I penciled it in between two existential crises. Carry on.

Today's Reluctant Wisdom: "Some lessons arrive as blessings. Others arrive as paperwork. Both still need to be signed." Carry On.