What To Say To Someone Who Lost A Parent Or Loved One • Discoverology

What To Say To Someone Who Lost A Parent Or Loved One

There are many potential answers but all are derivative of the same goal: communicating empathy and offering assistance, empathizing with what a person is going through, understanding what a person might need from you, and knowing how to phrase sentiments the right way.

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