Grief isn't just heartbreaking—it's belief-shaping. After a major loss, many grieving people internalize painful stories like "I'm crazy," "I'm alone," and "My life will be like this forever." Understanding these beliefs (and what to say in response) can transform the way you show up and support the grieving people in your life.
You'll hear:
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Where the 3 most common grief beliefs come from
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Why reassurance like "You're not alone" can backfire
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Three phrases that offer quiet, effective comfort
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How to support someone you care about without fixing, minimizing, or analyzing
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