Nah, it's manipulation & justification, just like being "grateful" that you got a ticket but at least you weren't arrested. It's an easy mental trap to fall in to. Regardless, in and of itself, it's still a bad situation. Relief is suitable, but not gratitude.
If someone shoots me in the arm, should I be grateful?
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Nah, it's manipulation & justification, just like being "grateful" that you got a ticket but at least you weren't arrested. It's an easy mental trap to fall in to. Regardless, in and of itself, it's still a bad situation. Relief is suitable, but not gratitude.