Andrea Warnick, psychotherapist and one of the developers of Canadian Virtual Hospice’s MyGrief.ca, says generally people are well intended but they also don't want to make it harder for the person grieving. "So they default to not saying anything at all. Or sometimes they do or say ...
Amy Florian on What to Say (and What Not to Say) to Grieving ClientsSchulaka, CarlyJournal of Financial Planning
When it comes to helping others grieve, most of us don’t know what to do. We attempt well-meaning gestures and try to say and do the right thing. Often times our efforts fall flat. Even worse, saying the wrong thing might put a wedge between you and the person grieving. It’s imp...
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I want to encourage you with some practical suggestions for how to love your grieving friends. Recognize That People Grieve Differently Some would prefer an email to a hug. Others need to process their grief by talking about it. The fact that people grieve differently more often leads us to ...
I lost my 16 yr daughter in 2005 and the saying I get is she wouldn’t want you to be like this ie sad, tearful, hating the world, just having off day, err pardon when did she say that to you, why don’t people realise all grieving people need is a hug xxx 2 Diane January...
Acknowledge to your friends that you’re aware of their person’s (or perhaps their pet’s) absence during this holiday. It’s okay — and even helpful — to say, “I can’t imagine how hard this is.” If it’s their first Thanksgiving (or whatever holiday) since their loved one ...
Saying something is better than saying nothing. Here are ways to tell your friends you’re thinking of them and aware of their grief during the holidays: “I’m thinking of you. I know this is your first Thanksgiving without [say the name of the person who died].” ...
A grieving person needs time and space to process the loss and grieve, especially if they spent months or years providing care to the deceased. "I don’t know what I would do if my [deceased’s relationship to the bereaved] died." While this statement may be absolutely true for you,...
Stop grieving by finding the emotion you lost rather than trying to replace an object, person, ability, or activity. Dementia Is It a Quirky Behavior or Alzheimer’s? Stan A. Goldberg Ph.D. on January 8, 2024 It takes an average of one-and-a-half years to see a neurologist for...