I need to not take on other people's stress

I got enough of my own 🫤. My friend is going through a lot and my eyelid was twitching for 20 minutes after we got of the phone

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DrWatson · 70-79, M

I can understand that. I tend to take on other people's stress as well.

Sometimes, the hate on SW stresses me out to the point that it affects my sleep.

Nebula · 41-45, F

@DrWatson ☹️ my own stress is doing that lately, I want to be a good friend but I physically feel that stuff

SW-User

@DrWatson Ditto. I feel I need this place to prompt me to get back into my writing, but the added stress from mockery and hate talk makes me wonder if it's worth it.