Love Languages & Lyme: Words Of Affirmation
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When supporting someone dealing with an illness, it can be challenging to find the right words. Consider using the following phrases as a guide, and don’t hesitate to tailor them to the person in your life.
“Thank you for trusting me with your vulnerability.”
“I can see how you’ve had to be strong throughout this - I want you to know that your ability to share your feelings is also something I see as a strength.”
“The way you share your heart is beautiful.”
What kinds of words feel affirming to you? Tell us in the comments! And if you have a story about Words of Affirmation, please share it with us!