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‘Oh that happened to me, too!’ Sharing your experiences in conversation is common but sometimes it's best to just listen

  • Written by: Kim Felmingham, Chair of Clinical Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Do you have a friend who responds to almost every anecdote you tell with “Oh my gosh, me too! This reminds me of when that happened to me.” Or perhaps you are that friend. Maybe you instinctively aim to bond with others by talking about experiences you’ve had that feel similar to what your friend has just...

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