Loss of job and the pandemic
no
not really
Just lack of conversation not knowing what else to talk about.
nothing
Hi how are you ?
user
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I'm doing fine , how are you?
assistant
Reflection of feelings
Doing ok, thanks .
user
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thats good what do you have planned for the holidays?
assistant
Self-disclosure
Not a whole lot due to the economic hardship my family and I are facing How about you ? as far as holiday plans
user
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I completely understand that i feel that pain as well. are you there?
assistant
Reflection of feelings,Question
oh I am sorry to hear that
user
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it's ok there are plenty of other things that you can do with family during this time
assistant
Affirmation and Reassurance
Thats true that should be the holiday spirit and keep hope alive
user
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exactly so what else do you have planned are you ready for the new year?
assistant
Question
Cook a good meal and spend time with my kids and spouse. Gifts wont be extravagant this year but I guess its the thought that counts
user
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yes it's the thought that counts and being blessed to be around love ones
assistant
Affirmation and Reassurance
Totally, thanks for that insight
user
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I myself is going to enjoy good food and enjoy hopefully some decent winter weather your welcome
assistant
Self-disclosure,Others
very nice, does it snow where you live ?
user
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no snow here the weather was really nice today high of 60 degrees what about where you are at?
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Information,Question
awesome. we are dealing with 60s ourselves which is not too bad either
user
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nice
assistant
Affirmation and Reassurance
How was your thanksgiving ? were you able to invite others or was it just with family ? assuming you are in the US somewhere
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Yes in the US , thanksgiving was just with close family members .
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