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Good psychology, Straightforward. Support is the key.

posted by saul_relative on September 19, 2007 at 9:23 PM | link to this | reply

straightforward
a grieving person needs lots of love and attention.

posted by richinstore on September 19, 2007 at 8:04 PM | link to this | reply

Thanks for this advice

posted by Matie on September 19, 2007 at 3:16 PM | link to this | reply

sometimes nothing can help a grieving person except to simply be
present.  There really is next to nothing that a person can say that helps anyone.

posted by FineYoungSinger on September 19, 2007 at 1:02 PM | link to this | reply

Its also good to talk about the amusing things the person once did.
Humour can be very healing at a sad time.

posted by proc on September 19, 2007 at 12:58 PM | link to this | reply

Straightforward
That is a wonderful thing to say to a grieving person.  Thank you for sharing that.

posted by TAPS. on September 18, 2007 at 7:32 PM | link to this | reply