How would you respond to those who feel overwhelmed by bad news?
Posted on Jul 7th, 2008
by
veronica lynne
This is in Response to the Questions and Reflections for July 07, 2008:
Shit happens!
No, that's not how I would respond. Let me try again.
Let's see... you could try empathy.... "I feel your pain."
You could try sympathy... "I'm sorry this happened."
or
You could try compassion... "What can I do to help?"
I vote on compassion. How 'bout you?
No, that's not how I would respond. Let me try again.
Let's see... you could try empathy.... "I feel your pain."
You could try sympathy... "I'm sorry this happened."
or
You could try compassion... "What can I do to help?"
I vote on compassion. How 'bout you?

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