Are You The Go-To Crisis Friend? - Page 15

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Tell them it’s too much pressure
You can tell someone who calls you their “Angel” or “Savior” that, while that is flattering, it’s also a lot of pressure. You aren’t an angel—you’re a human being. You don’t have endless amounts of patience and generosity and time to listen. You need to be lifted up by friends if you’re going to lift them up.