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Most of the time people want connection / to be heard, more than solutions to their problems.
well they shouldnt have such easily solvable problems then
lol how dare they
Love this lmao
Someone explained this to me as:
It's not that people don't want solutions, talking about their problems IS the solution. In fact "talking about it" is so effective that some people successfully earn their living with it.