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Why are some people so determined to live a terrible life?
Life isn’t easy but some people make it 10 times harder than it needs to be for themselves. Those same people are the ones that make life harder for everyone else around them too.
They’re attracted to problems when life is all about solving them. They’re doing life backwards.
Whilst I understand that most of these people are unconscious zombies that have no idea where they are or what’s going on most of the time, I know that some people are conscious enough to not make such strange life decisions.

Knowingly treating people like dirt
Treating people like dirt is a guaranteed way to be unhappy in life, even if you’re in a position of power and they can’t do anything about it. Some people are so entitled and think that they should still be liked no matter how they treat others.
They get upset because they aren’t liked by people when they think they should be and they have a lot of enemies. When people look at them they can see in their eyes they’d love to beat the shit out of them.
They come out with the old red flag saying “I don’t go looking for problems, problems find me”. Problems don’t happen by accident, they’re a direct consequence of something that’s happened in the universe.
But for whatever reason no matter how much they’re aware of their actions they won’t change. They’ll continue to burn bridges and throw others under the bus and never think about how it will come back to bite them.
You’re not above consequences
Some people think that they can outrun the consequences for their actions. You may be able to avoid consequences from other people, but there are some things that you can’t hide from because they’re bigger than humanity.
If there are any rules to life I know that one of them is you always get back what you put into the universe. So if you’re an asshole all the time you’re going…