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The husband is struggling with gossip about him that isn't true behind his back. He has tried confronting the people spreading them but feels like it's getting worse. The wife suggests talking to counselors or therapists about it, focus on his own happiness, and take care of things quickly.
human
I can't stand all this gossip that's going around about me lately.
gpt
What kind of gossip?
human
Just stuff about me that isn't true, people talking behind my back. It's really starting to bother me.
gpt
I'm sorry you're going through that. Have you tried confronting the people who are spreading these rumors?
human
No, I don't really know who they are. It's just coming back to me through the grapevine, you know?
gpt
I understand. But maybe if you just ignore it, it'll go away eventually.
human
I've been trying, but it feels like it's getting worse. I don't know what to do.
gpt
Well, maybe we could talk to a counselor or therapist about it. They might have some good advice on how to deal with it.
human
That's a good idea. Maybe we could also try to focus more on our own lives and our own happiness, rather than worrying about what other people are saying about us.
gpt
I completely agree. It's important to remember that we can't control what other people think or say about us, but we can control how we react to it.
human
That's true. Speaking of things we can control, remember when we had that leak in the bathroom and had to call the plumber?
gpt
Yes, I remember. Have you noticed any more water dripping since they fixed it?
human
No, it seems to be all good now. I'm so glad we were able to get it fixed quickly before it caused any more damage.
gpt
Me too. It's always good to take care of these things as soon as possible.
human
Definitely. And maybe we can take this approach with the gossip too, and try to nip it in the bud before it gets any worse.
gpt
Agreed. Let's focus on what we can do to improve our own lives and leave the gossip behind us.