...to comfort people who are enduring some trauma [...] show up [...] don't compare [...] do the practical things--making lunch, dusting the room, washing the towels. [...] don't try to minimize what is going on [...] don't say that the pain is all for the best... #DavidBrooks

- April 25, 2024

...to comfort people who are enduring some trauma [...] show up [...] don't compare [...] do the practical things--making lunch, dusting the room, washing the towels. [...] don't try to minimize what is going on [...] don't say that the pain is all for the best... #DavidBrooks
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...to comfort people who are enduring some trauma [...] show up [...] don't compare [...] do the practical things--making lunch, dusting the room, washing the towels. [...] don't try to minimize what is going on [...] don't say that the pain is all for the best... #DavidBrooks

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