Posted on February 15, 2013 by Cynthia Gossman in Education, Honoring Your Loved One, How to Help Others in Grief. Six Myths Time Heals All Wounds Grieve Alone Be Strong Don’t Feel Bad Replace the Loss Keep Busy Just looking at the myth that “time heals” creates the idea that a person just has to wait and they will feel better. We have known people who had waited 10, 20, 30, and 40 years and still didn’t […]
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Posted on June 14, 2012 by Cynthia Gossman in How to Help Others in Grief. Keep in mind, context, timing and who is saying them is everything! The Worst Things to Say to Someone in Grief 1. At least she lived a long life, many people die young 2. He is in a better place 3. She brought this on herself 4. There is a reason for everything 5. Aren’t […]
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