# When empathy is used against you

An episode of [The Overwhelmed Brain](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/743537890), 9 Feb 2025, 38 min.

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Some people can be draining, especially if they play the victim after they've done bad behavior and expect you to empathize with them. Some people are very, very good at doing that. I talk about those people today.

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