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We now reward hurting others by "helping" them.
Worst thing you can do in most mental health scenarios (dumped, relative died, feel down) is let people wallow alone.
Instead of building grit/character/coping mechanisms/community, we're breeding solitude & victimhood.
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Worst thing you can do in most mental health scenarios (dumped, relative died, feel down) is let people wallow alone.
Instead of building grit/character/coping mechanisms/community, we're breeding solitude & victimhood.
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Of course, severe psychiatric or chemical imbalances need treatment. Sick days cover clinical needs.
We've become too casual about the terrible messages we send people, enfeebling, immobilizing & crippling them.
All this talk about "empowerment" but we do the opposite.
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We've become too casual about the terrible messages we send people, enfeebling, immobilizing & crippling them.
All this talk about "empowerment" but we do the opposite.
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