…rced to articulate their feelings, or answer questions, or make small talk. They don’t need advice. They need to know they’re not alone. They need to know someone cares. The willingness to just be present — without an agenda, without advice, without questions — can be a gift.

Silence Is a Superpower
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Wyatt J. Dagit

Janice Tovey
Nov 13

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Yes, not trying to solve their problems, but just sitting with someone is everything.

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Janice Tovey

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My passion is writing. I also love reading, teaching, animals, nature, music, and humor. I am curious about everything and enjoy writing about all things.

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