I agree with you, I think! It is VERY unpleasant interacting with friends who think I'm exaggerating what a big deal this is. Telling me hey, it's not a tragedy. For self-insulation I'd rather just delete a text or email that tells me something like that, but lately I've been taking your tack: trying to engage them, planting a seed, shar…
I agree with you, I think! It is VERY unpleasant interacting with friends who think I'm exaggerating what a big deal this is. Telling me hey, it's not a tragedy. For self-insulation I'd rather just delete a text or email that tells me something like that, but lately I've been taking your tack: trying to engage them, planting a seed, sharing a couple of statistics, underscoring the sterility angle, etc.
I agree with you, I think! It is VERY unpleasant interacting with friends who think I'm exaggerating what a big deal this is. Telling me hey, it's not a tragedy. For self-insulation I'd rather just delete a text or email that tells me something like that, but lately I've been taking your tack: trying to engage them, planting a seed, sharing a couple of statistics, underscoring the sterility angle, etc.