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When avoiding your own community becomes self-protection

I have been working in homeless services for four years and I avoid downtown now because I cannot handle running into former clients and seeing how they are doing.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The job has worn you down so much that you avoid the very people you set out to help.

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