How to Speak to People Who Are Grieving the Loss of a Loved One

Grief is a profound, personal experience that can be incredibly difficult to navigate, both for those who are grieving and for those who wish to support them. Knowing how to speak to someone who is grieving the loss of a loved one can make a significant difference in their healing process.

friends, friendship, mourning, family, sadness, sorrowNaphtali HoffMay 20, 2024friendships, friends, respect, boundaries, success, listening, active listening, mourning, pain, loss, lessons, sadness, sorrowComment

Does work make you sad?

My friend, a recent immigrant to Israel who travels "home" to the US multiple times per year on business, told me that he feels sad every time he returns to the US. He would much rather be in Israel. This, despite having lived in the US for most of his life (he’s well into his 50s).

As he told me that, it struck me how many people must feel sadness different elements of their work.

workspace, workplace satisfaction, workplace, self-careNaphtali HoffJanuary 23, 2023Impactful Coaching & Consultingwork environment, sadness, sad, workplace, homesickness, happinessComment

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