'how are you' is an energy siphon
In my experience as a widow, I learned that asking that question (how are you?) is a direct request for me to share my hard-earned energy with another soul who either 'needs' it to survive or wishes to use for their own gain, rather than a true expression of compassion or empathy.
Observe first before speaking is protection for all from accepting incoming negative energies without regard. And, we can all feel a bit better about how we are.
If you feel guided to do so, here's a bit more. . .
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