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As 2007 draws to a close, a great many of us will put our lives under the microscope. Some will see the negatives in their lives magnified; the mediocre job somehow seems like the worst thing that could ever happen, the weight issues or …

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How can you help your grieving friend?

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  1. Please remember these tips are not only for those who have suffered a recent loss but also for those who have ever suffered a significant loss. The holidays can be a difficult time for both. There is no greater gift than allowing them to talk about or giving some remembrance of a loved one around the holidays. It matters that people remember.

  2. The holidays are hard for those experiencing grief and loss. Jennifer, you are absolutely correct that the grieving process is individual and our movement through the steps is often accomplished with fits and jerks, not with smooth sequence. Support from friends is one of the best gifts we can receive at these times. Steve Kirk is the author of Making Perfect Sense, http://www.theperfectsense.com.

  3. In grieving we have to face that our love ones are still there in our many and souls.
    When you are grieving your mind is in a state of loss and there are people to help you through your problems of grieve like talking to someone to calm your soul and mind.

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