whi5keyjack t1_iu9l3w3 wrote on October 29, 2022 at 4:57 PM

Reply to comment by OldestCrone in LPT Request: how to deal with an emotionally draining friend I have to see on a daily basis by mercurysnowman

This would probably work, but you shouldn't have to run away from your own space because the other person might show up. I think it'll create a lot of anxiety about being in the dorm.

OldestCrone t1_iu9lz8c wrote on October 29, 2022 at 5:03 PM

True, but once or twice should do it. He just has to physically be unavailable. The chronic complainer will not waste a lot of time finding a new set of ears.