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>Sometimes, the challenge is so great that it's just not worth it or beyond your abilities. Yeahhh. Sometimes, as you try ever harder to enable someone to succ
by m_fayer 7y ago
>Sometimes, the challenge is so great that it's just not worth it or beyond your abilities.
Yeahhh. Sometimes, as you try ever harder to enable someone to succeed, you eventually realize you're becoming their therapist. Sometimes, you realize that enabling this one person to succeed would involve neglecting everyone else. Sometimes the necessary acceptance, equanimity, and nurturing are of such an absurd degree that it looks like special treatment, or indulgence, to any third party.