what to say instead 👇 Most people aren’t trying to say the wrong thing…they just feel uncomfortable sitting in something they can’t fix, so they fill the space with words because they want to help. But grief was never asking for advice, it was asking for presence. It was asking for someone willing to listen without rushing to fill the silence, to let someone cry without feeling responsible for stopping the tears. None of this is meant to criticize anyone. Most people are doing the best they can
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what to say instead 👇 Most people aren’t trying to say the wrong thing…they just feel uncomfortable sitting in something they can’t fix, so they fill the space with words because they want to help. But grief was never asking for advice, it was asking for presence. It was asking for someone willing to listen without rushing to fill the silence, to let someone cry without feeling responsible for stopping the tears. None of this is meant to criticize anyone. Most people are doing the best they can
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