If you tell your colleagues that you visited a friend in hospital on the weekend, they might have varied reactions.

One of your colleagues might say “Oh, that is depressing”.

Another colleague might say “That is so sweet that you were there to support your friend.”

We might say that both of these perspectives are equally as valid, but they’re not equally beneficial for us.

Which way would you prefer to see things?

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