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How To Support A Grieving Friend

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How To Support A Grieving Friend If you have a very close friend who is grieving the loss of a loved one, it can be very difficult to see them in sorrow. You may feel like you are at a loss for words and may not know how to offer them comfort. Many people can feel very awkward in such situations and end up not providing any comfort to their friend in a time when they may need a shoulder the most. Here are some things you can do to support a grieving friend: The very first thing to do is to decide what kind of help the person needs and then extend your support. The help that you offer could be financial, emotional support, or it could be in the form of some other assistance they need. It’s best to observe the situation first and then offer your help. Never make any empty promises and even before you speak with your friend, be clear about the kind of help you can offer. If you commit that you will be there for a person, you need to make sure that you have the time for it. Th