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Being friends w constantly depressed/negative people is EXHAUSTING. Like i understand being sad believe me but i am not your therapist
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Anonymous 7w

Either set strict boundaries or simply stop being friends if it’s really starting to effect your mental health. I was in a similar situation and when I stopped being friends with similar people my life instantly got a lot better and felt the emotional relief

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Anonymous 7w

Been there done that. It’s really hard to do bur create those boundaries babes! They wont let up until you do!

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Anonymous 7w

You need to leave

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Anonymous 6w

this. like I genuinely want to be there for them, but I can’t help but feel like I’m starting to drown with them instead

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