Helping people is hard. Giving advice to people is rarely effective. Much advice boils down to: here's what I'd do if I were you. The trouble is that although you may see a way out of a given predicament as you imagine yourself facing it, you are not the one in that situation.
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Frequently, people with difficult lives face emotional or cognitive constraints that do not bind people without their problems. Frequently, career and social difficulties are symptoms (in addition to being problems in their own right).
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