basicbeesly

“I wanted Anna to assess her codependency, because in the first movie we saw her living for everyone else. It’s wonderful that she believes in everyone else. But what does she do when she’s alone? Can she handle it? Because sometimes that’s what I struggle with. I love nurturing the people around me, and when there’s no one in my house, I’m a little bit lost. And also it stems a little bit from my dealing with anxiety and depression, because I have to have a mantra of ‘Just do the next right thing.’ The next right thing is getting out of bed. The next right thing is brushing your teeth. The next right thing is brushing your hair. The next right thing is eating something. I wanted to expose kids and anyone who watches this movie to this metaphor of ‘What do you do when you don’t know what to do?’ And in my mind, that’s getting uncomfortable with uncomfortable feelings, and the more you do it, the more you know you can handle it.”

me, finding out The Good Place is ending after Season 4:

Dear Residents of Neighborhood 12358W…