Are You Gloomy and Depressed?
Are you feeling gloomy and depressed or overwhelmed by all the bad news in your life? Isaiah has some advice for...
Are You Gloomy and Depressed?
TAG: Helping Others
How Does Depression Feel?
How Does Depression Feel?
How can we care for a person who is depressed?
To begin, it is helpful to remember what depression feels like to the one who is depressed.
Depression feels like...
How To Help A Lonely Person
How To Help A Lonely Person
Two are better than one, for if one falls down, the other will help him up. But pity the person who falls and has...
Coping With Loneliness
Coping With Loneliness
Edna says, “First, I lost my mom, then four years later my husband and then three years after that my dad died. I...
Hand Delivered Flowers
Hand Delivered Flowers
A man stopped at a flower shop to order some flowers to be wired to his mother who lived two hundred miles away. As...
Being A Friend To A Sick Friend
Being A Friend To A Sick Friend
How can I be a friend to a friend who’s sick?
Letty Pogrebin in her book, How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick, gives the following advice:
1. The best response in any encounter with a sick friend is to say, “Tell me what I can do to make things easier for you—I really want to help.”
Would you stop?
Would you stop?
If you saw a person injured alongside the road, would you stop and care? Recently, I was walking in a 60 mile...
