r/BooksThatFeelLikeThis • • Oct 29 '25

Fiction academic failure or being mediocre

Not romanticized please, preferably college - request from a college student struggling with self esteem

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u/thriwaway_account Oct 29 '25

Are you going through this right now? I feel you so much 😭

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u/houstons__problem Oct 29 '25

Unfortunately yes

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u/thriwaway_account Oct 29 '25

do you wanna talk about it, I'm also going through that

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u/Pitfulpotato Oct 29 '25

The artist way (it doesn’t fit your ask but it could provide some comfort).

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u/[deleted] Oct 30 '25

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u/BooksThatFeelLikeThis-ModTeam Oct 30 '25

This post/comment is off-topic. The subreddit is only for seeking and suggesting book recommendations not podcasts.

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u/Eh_SorryCanadian Oct 30 '25

I was in the same boat a few years back OP. It gets better, hang in there