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Relationshipsnihilistic thoughts
#RI-6a6b0c96·9 months ago·
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“try to help friend”

friend expresses nihilistic thoughts, I'm unsure how to help

What I wish I knew
"understanding their perspective without being dismissive"
If I could tell you one thing
"encourage seeking professional help, avoid giving unsolicited advice"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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