Loved ones often try to alleviate some of the grief a person may be feeling by offering helpful phrases or advice, but what ...

I’m sharing a better way to support someone dealing with grief, based on my own experiences. Rather than saying, “I know how you feel,” I explain alternatives that feel more compassionate and genuine.

"Shhhh" What NOT to say to someone who's grieving Source: "... Shhh!!" Berenice Garcia | Flickr When life’s Big Griefs strike, like the loss of a loved one, it’s rather unbelievable what comes out of ...

Jul. 20—(Family Features) When someone you know loses a loved one, finding the right words can be difficult. A bit of compassion goes a long way and knowing the right thing to say matters. According ...

Many of us have not been offered guidance on one of the most universal — and most avoided — topics: grief. A simple truth that often gets overlooked is that grief is natural, it requires presence and ...

Today marks one year since the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, and while discussions around the event might focus on gun violence and mental health, likely not as much discussion will be on ...

Grief is a deeply personal and unpredictable experience. This article highlights common phrases that unintentionally cause ...

When someone we care about experiences a significant loss, our natural instinct is to help ease their pain. Yet many of us freeze, uncertain what to say or do, fearful of making their suffering worse.

Grief is not something the British have ever been comfortable with. A 2025 study by the charity Sue Ryder found that 83 per cent of people think the nation is bad at talking about death and grief, ...

Nearly half of Americans have lost a parent. This award-winning University of Virginia psychologist offers advice for coping ...

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