The Importance of Empathy and Sympathy in Relationships

I think I remember in my previous relationship A lot of circumstances like this where my ex would get into these funks and I wouldn't know what to do. Everything I said was the wrong thing basically and it just made the situation worse. So then I'm typically just at a loss of what to do when Rachel is bringing up stuff like that. She's very solution based Yeah, I would be like oh why don't you bring this up with your boss and like blah blah And I come up with these solutions and stuff Like it wouldn't get any better. At some point she'd be like I don't want to hear these solutions and I'm like, okay Then I've just sit