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Grief Over Planetary Destruction Fuels Existential Dread Online

Original: Sorry I've been distant and sad lately. I'm dealing with the crushing existential dread of living on a beautiful planet

A social media user apologised for being distant and sad, describing crushing existential dread about watching a beautiful planet full of life being destroyed by people chasing money. The post drew sympathetic engagement, reflecting widespread climate grief and eco-anxiety shared openly in online mental health discussions.

Why now: Climate grief and eco-anxiety resonate widely as environmental destruction accelerates.

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