I told my best friend I would be there for her divorce but now that it is happening I feel overwhelmed by her constant need for support and I am starting to avoid her calls.
More people experience this than they realize.
The impulse to help collides with personal boundaries when another's pain becomes too much to hold.
“Where Are You with Buddhist Brahmaviharas in Relationship?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.