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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Nanori · F

That's why I'm often "sorry was watching a movie and didn't hear my phone ring"

Nebula · 41-45, F

@Nanori I just wish I could listen and not feel like the things are happening to me too, if that makes sense

Nanori · F

@Nebula not get emotionally involved*

That needs special training which counselors and therapists have. Refer your friend to one and stay out of it. Prioritize your sanity.