Somebody in my personal life did something really awful and uncalled for to someone else in my personal life. I will spare you the details.<\/p>\n
I was trying to say something comforting to the aggrieved party. I could see they were struggling.<\/p>\n
What I ended up saying was this:<\/p>\n
\nYou can’t change people. But you can be mad at them.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
That seemed to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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