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  • Why Do I Feel Responsible for Other People’s Feelings?

    Why Do I Feel Responsible for Other People’s Feelings?

    Feeling responsible for other people’s feelings usually starts long before you notice it happening. A partner goes quiet, a friend’s text lands a beat too flat, a parent sighs on the phone, and something in you moves before you have had time to ask what is going on. Feeling responsible for other people’s feelings is…