There’s a specific kind of tiredness that belongs to people who are everyone’s emergency contact but have nobody listed as their own
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The common wisdom says that the people who hold everyone else together must have the strongest support systems of all — that they must be surrounded by reciprocal love, deeply held, well tended. After forty years on job sites watching who got called when something went wrong, and twenty years sitting at the same diner booth on Saturday mornings with the same four guys, I can tell you that’s almost never true. The people listed as everyone’s emergency contact are usually the ones with
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