<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Watching someone else sink into despair can hurt... > Watching someone else sink into despair can hurt more than one's own pain. From the outside, it is often clear how unnecessary the suffering is, which makes it all the more heartbreaking. **Source:** [[livestreams/Self-Pity, Despair, and Returning to Human Connection - Workbook|Self-Pity, Despair, and Returning to Human Connection]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Watching someone else sink into despair can hurt more than one's own pain. From the outside, it is often clear how unnecessary the suffering is, which makes it all the more heartbreaking.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-watching-someone-else-suffering-makes-heartbreaking ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->