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How to offer great emotional support to others.

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  “Our way is not soft grass; it’s a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upwards, forward, toward the sun.” Ruth Westheimer Reach out to me if you need anything! How often have you heard that?  Many times people speak boldly about what they would do for us. But they don't always come through when they're needed most.     Presence doesn't mean that someone is available. Having people around doesn't mean that we're not alone. You could be seeing someone every day, yet they're still emotionally absent from your life.  There are times when life takes us through the motions. There are moments when we need someone to connect with on an emotional level. Those trying times when our backs are against the wall, wondering where to turn and who to turn to. Below I'll share a few things that you can do to help someone who needs your emotional support. How to comfort someone who is going through a hard time ! 1. Don't present yourself if you intend to make a