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The Little Devil Inside

  There is something that just rubs me wrong when I hear people talk about how great this Covid time has been for them.  I want to grab their shoulders and shake them and yell, "What are you talking about? It's horrible!  I can NOT understand you. At. All."   It's that little devil inside me that rears its ugly head.  I am somewhat horrified by my reaction to people's joy during this time and I hate that I have that reaction.  INXS had it right and I am profoundly aware of the truth of their song "Devil Inside."  Really, every single one of us really does have a devil inside and during these days, my devil is totally winning. I don't want it to win.  I want  to be happy for people who have loved this Covid time, who have thrived, and prospered and all good things have come to them.  I want  to understand them and joy with them, but I don't.  I just bite my tongue and try to change the subject because I don't want to seem u...