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When friend groups struggle with one person's crisis behavior

Our friend group has someone in it who's become really difficult to be around since their divorce — they're angry and bitter and dominate every conversation with their drama. Half of us want to create some boundaries and half feel like we need to be there for them, and it's splitting us apart.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Loyalty and self-preservation pull in different directions when someone we love becomes someone we can barely tolerate.

Worth thinking about

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