Opportunities to Comfort Are All Around Us

Life is not easy. We all experience pain, disappointment, and loss. One of the great joys of friendship, and the great satisfactions of life, is to be able to comfort a friend or family member in their time of need.

And of course, when we ourselves are hurting, we long to hear soothing words from our friends.

These words, if chosen well, have tremendous power to ease our pain....

To continue reading, visit The Emotion Machine blog, where I posted this article as a guest blogger.