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How friend groups can address unequal emotional labor without abandoning someone in need

Our group of friends has been meeting monthly for dinner for five years, but lately one person dominates every conversation with their problems and the rest of us don't know how to address it without being cruel, especially because they're going through a genuinely hard time.

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