what do you do about pals that complain all the time and reject

generally I stop being friends with them.

I either win them round to a slightly more reasoned train of thought.
Or I make a note not to get involved with them on any topic that would bring up such stuff and leave then to their own devices.

>>17466156
how do you get them to have more positive thoughts or whatever?

>>17466157
Well this a skill a developed over many years and I don't always get the best result.

I quite complex but the best description I can find is here.
http://lifetrainingonline.com/blog/how-to-win-friends-and-influence-people-how-to-win-people-to-your-way-of-thinking.htm

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