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[–] ImFresh3x@sh.itjust.works 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Even people who are the problem need to vent. Sometimes I’m just there for my imperfect friends/family.

This is true too. And then comes the delicate art of leading that person to the realisation that changing their behaviour would solve their problems.