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How can I help a friend who is relentlessly negative about life?
Offering emotional support should, of course, be central to any good relationshipSkynesher/Getty ImagesAfter one of my recent book talks, an audience member described a friend who was having a hard time. Every conversation turned to the stress the friend was experiencing at work or the marital problems she was facing at home. I want to be there for her, my new acquaintance told me. But I dont seem to be helping.Offering emotional support should, of course, be central to any good relationship and until recently, I thought that patient listening was the best help that someone
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