People Are Giving Themselves Pep-Talks On TikTok, and They Are Hilariously Relatable
Sometimes you just need to hear another voice reassuring you that things are okay and that you'll be fine. On TikTok, users have been typing pep-talks into Google translate and hitting the "sound" button for the computer to play it back to them.
While often embarrassing and funny, these pep-talks are all so relatable that they kind of hurt. These are some of the best ones we found.
Don't Worry, It Happens To The Best Of Us
"You too" is a generally polite reply in many social situations, but our knee-jerk reaction to do so often comes back to bite us in the butt. I feel you, Dominic.
Anyone Who Is Still Good At Math Is A Witch
My lack of ability to do math has been hurting my feelings lately. I went from competing in math competitions in the eighth grade to needing a calculator to do basic multiplication.
No One Needs To Know Brandon
It's okay, Brandon. You can blame the cat for eating the cake in the morning. You don't need to tell anyone in your family that you did it alone. There's no evidence.
A Classic Word Jumble
Every time I do one of these or see someone else accidentally do the same, I instantly think of how Cady Heron in Mean Girls said "Grool" instead of "great" or "cool" and still got the man.
Finally, Validation For My Lifestyle
Obsessively thinking about dating the guy that I may or may not be in love with and eventually getting married is a way better option than telling him my feelings and risking rejection.
It May Be Messy But That's Okay
My bedroom only has two states of existence: perfectly neat or absolute chaos—there is no in-between. So what if your room is basically an obstacle course from the door to the bed?
It's Okay, Paul Butcher, You Were Great As Zoey's Brother
I love a blast from the past, and what's better than seeing a child Disney actor repping his prior television series? We all loved Zoey 101, even if Chase and Zoey never got together and left us in emotional turmoil for years.
Harry Styles Might Be The Only Man I'll Never Stop Loving
I loved Harry Styles at age 15 when One Direction was just blowing up, and I still love him today as he rocks the stage alone. I could be in a happy 10-year marriage and still leave my husband for Harry Styles.
Nothing Like An Embarrassing Fall
Childhood is hard enough without feeding fuel to the fire for other kids to mock you about, but everyone has had that one mortifying moment, whether it be a fall or a time milk came through their nose, that haunts them.
College Is Overhyped Katie, Do Not Worry
Is the S.A.T. supposed to be decently hard? Yes. Does it have a lot of power in dictating where your future can take you. Yes. Should you have started studying earlier? Maybe.
I Hope The Store Wasn't Busy
It's one thing to say something stupid while ordering during the slow business hours so your shame is contained between you and the employee, but it's infinitely worse if everyone in line had to hear you mess up.
Rats Don't Deserve This Guilt
Look at this poor rat, desperately clutching to anything that will help them relieve their guilt surrounding the bubonic plague of the middle ages. Please, just forgive rats! They have suffered enough.
Thicc-ness Is A State Of Mind
I know it's trendy to be thicc, but some of us are unfortunately unable to develop curves. I don't just want to be thick, I want to be thicc. Alli, I'm in this with you.
You're Still Her Favorite!!
Whenever I come home to my dog after visiting my friend's puppy, she acts like I've cheated on her and won't come near me for at least half an hour. Why are dogs so jealous?
Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
There is no such thing as overdrawn eyebrows or too much contour and bronzer. You rock that Manchester chic look. You own the choice to put on that shade of lipstick.
What Can I Say Except, "You're Welcome"?
Some realities are hard to face, such as the fact that you closely resemble a cartoon character who is voiced by The Rock. You might as well get the tattoos and roll with it.
One Day You'll Meet Her, Nick
Finding and attracting a romantic partner is something that most of us desire to do, and many of us struggle with. Nick, I believe in you. Don't give up hope.
Chihuahuas Need Validation Too!
Chihuahuas have feelings, and they have large ears that can hear when you say that they look like rats! Of course they're going to yell incessantly at people. They have been hurt before.
Stay Scamming, Sis!
You may be in it for the money and have every intention of convincing him that you don't need a pre-nup, but he doesn't need to know that! Keep scamming and keep your hand in his bag.
You'll Be Fine, Sharon
It's okay to be a boomer in terms of age as long as you aren't a boomer in terms of spirit and feeling like it's your duty to look down upon people younger than you.