Our friend group has this one person who's become really difficult to be around since their divorce, and we're all walking on eggshells but nobody wants to be the one to address it directly.
More people experience this than they realize.
Collective avoidance preserves individual relationships while slowly poisoning the group.
“Where Are You with Collective grief — mourning public figures and tragedies?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.