People are sharing the pre-pandemic habits they definitely won’t return to – 25 most relatable

Poke Staff. Updated October 28th, 2021

14.

‘Having a non-stop out all day go, go, go schedule.

‘I understand now why I was constantly feeling frustrated. I was completely burnt out and had no me time. Now I don’t make so many commitments to social events, work things, extra stuff and I can’t imagine ever stretching myself so thin again.’
charrosebry

15.

‘Kissing people as a greeting. Never understood it, tried to avoid it, won’t do it again.’
dark_thanatos99

16.

‘It’s going to take a lot of money to convince me not to work from home any more.’
thingpaint

17.

‘Go into any public space, while sick, without a mask. If I have a cold and have to nip to the drugstore for some cough syrup and Kleenex I am 100% gonna mask up.’
Ignominia

18.

‘Restaurants not doing carry out. My 2 favorite local places outright refused to do carry out until the pandemic hit. I really hope they dont end it.

‘I love getting the food my wife and i enjoy but being able to go home and eat it without a bunch of randos around.’
karenhater12345

19.

‘Overtime on salary. Pay me or fuck off.’
This-Guy—You-Know

20.

‘I really REALLY love the accessibility of doing Doctor visits over the phone or Zoom.’
MagpieMandible

21.

‘I honestly don’t see the point in charging people to park at hospitals. I feel like people aren’t coming here to have a grand ol time.

‘I personally don’t go to hospitals for leisure. I think it’s gross to charge people parking fees at hospitals when they’re going through difficult times.’
F2madre

22.

‘Look at people the same way.’
pikachusplayhouse

23.

‘Rush into work. If i’m late i’m late. I’m not being paid so at least I’m gonna enjoy myself.’
Renoir_Trident

24.

’40 hours a week in a cubicle.’
Key_Safe_8222

25.

‘I’m a nurse.

‘I love my job.

‘Placing my job before my family and my good friends. Done with everyday. Filling in for no-shows. Existing on chimichangas and Death Wish coffees. One restroom break per shift. Sleeping only 4-hours on workdays (14-hour shifts; sometimes 24-hours), only to sleep the day and nights away when off. Being hit, bitten, groped and cursed out.

‘I’ve missed birthdays and graduations. Missed out on a lot of living.

‘These last two years really did me in. Tired of being sick and tired. I love my family and my physical and mental health more.

‘At least now I do. More than ever before.

‘Live, and let live.’
AIDYsPoetry

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