Ditch the "I'm sorry for your loss"

8/4/2018

3 Reasons Why We Need to Stop Saying, "I'm Sorry For Your Loss."

There were about 150 people at my father's memorial service. Standing in the receiving line afterward it seemed like every conversation, whether it was with an old friend or a total stranger, began with the exact same phrase, "I'm sorry for your loss."

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Ditch the "I'm sorry for your loss"

3 Reasons Why We Need to Stop Saying, "I'm Sorry For Your Loss."

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