Ken: Hey, how are you doing today?
Ellen: Fine. How are you?
Ken: Not doing well at all today. Really depressed. Frustrated. Stressed out.
Ellen: Oh no!
Ken: Really bad day yesterday carrying over to today.
Ellen: Can I do anything?
Ken: I'll be fine. Just overwhelmed and burned out.
Ellen: Sorry!
Ken: Sorry, don't mean to bring you down.
Ellen: You didn't, just worried about you!
Ken is having some bad days.