On grief, condolences, and what to say to someone who has lost a loved one. “I’m so sorry for your loss.” Those words are well-intentioned, of course, but they make me feel even more alone. It’s that “your loss” piece: This condolence message suggests I’m alone o...
One cannot relate to the loss of a child unless they have gone through it. One can only feel the same pain of another if they have. This poem beautifully speaks of and shares this pain.Advertisement 3. Please Don't Cry Top 500 159 By Joe Green Published by Family Friend Poems Febru...
A universal redux version of my Meteor attempt at Words with Friends (online scrabble). - words-with-strangers-redux/input_words.txt at master · joshwcomeau/words-with-strangers-redux
More recently, when people offered condolences after my dad died, they almost always said,I’m sorry for your loss. You might want to read,Things People Say at Funerals. Now, I’m certainly not saying there’s anything wrong with saying,I’m sorry for your loss. I say it, too, espec...