People are making me feel crazy about fearing Covid. I heard a therapist go “I don’t want to say Covid is OVER…” (but)

You are viewing a single thread.
View all comments View context

Sorry to hear that, I know it’s maddening. My mom’s sister was yelling at us to demand the doctors give her the horse paste. She believes that armageddon is going to happen before she dies too, because some old lady at her church told her it would. One of my mom’s close friends told my partner at her funeral that “she died for what she believed in” and insinuated that we were lying about her asking for the vaccine. Same breed of psychosis.

At the end of the day there’s no point trying to argue or give them any energy or thought, you can’t reason with that level of delusion. This is one of those times where living well is a radical act.

permalink
report
parent
reply

This is one of those times where living well is a radical act.

I’m sorry your family was affected like this. I’ll try to live as well as I can.

permalink
report
parent
reply

Same comrade, we got this.

permalink
report
parent
reply

askchapo

!askchapo@hexbear.net

Create post

Ask Hexbear is the place to ask and answer thought-provoking questions.

Rules:

  1. Posts must ask a question.

  2. If the question asked is serious, answer seriously.

  3. Questions where you want to learn more about socialism are allowed, but questions in bad faith are not.

  4. Try !feedback@hexbear.net if you’re having questions about regarding moderation, site policy, the site itself, development, volunteering or the mod team.

Community stats

  • 125

    Monthly active users

  • 7.3K

    Posts

  • 164K

    Comments