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Why some people resist help even when they desperately need it

I organized a community response to help our neighbor whose house burned down but she keeps rejecting our offers and seems angry about our attempts to help.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are learning that receiving help requires a kind of vulnerability that not everyone is ready for.

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