Sympathy and empathy are different; sympathy is feeling sorry for someone, while empathy is feeling with them. Empathy involves understanding their feelings and putting oneself in their shoes. Empathy is important for those experiencing loss, and therapy groups provide a space for empathy. Sympathy and empathy are separate terms with some very important distinctions. Sympathy […]
A condolence letter is a personalized piece of correspondence expressing sympathy over a death, traditionally sent to the primary mourner. It should be handwritten and include specific references to the deceased’s life and personality. It is appreciated by bereaved people and can be kept as a keepsake. A condolence letter is a piece of correspondence […]
