Saturday, May 12, 2018

A worthy read-----How to Offer Condolences Without Sounding Like an Ass

How to Offer Condolences Without Sounding Like an Ass
Image result for How to Offer Condolences"If you’re not careful, your well-meaning condolences can make you sound like a total ass. 
The trick to offering your sincere sympathy to the bereaved is knowing what to avoid while you show your support. 
These are the seven big no-no’s.

  • Don’t Compare

You’ve probably experienced loss in your own life, or at least know someone else who has, but don’t ever make comparisons to your own experiences... 
...Most importantly: don’t hesitate to reach out. 
It might feel like you’re bothering them during a troubling time, but they need support, comfort, and even a good distraction if you can go visit them."
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