BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS

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There is no good way to give someone bad news. Part 1.

There is no good way to give someone bad news. Part 1.

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When I looked at my phone Friday afternoon, I saw a bunch of missed calls. I don’t know about you, but I have two responses to this every time it happens: 1. It is just spam (most of the time, it is. They say that like 35% of calls are spam). 2. Something bad has happened. Neither are good. I never think, “Oh my friend just got some really good news and…

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