My Friend Is Struggling With Grief and I Want to Help

He works as a software engineer in the aviation industry.

Faith means trusting that I do not know what is best for me, that my son is in God’s arms waiting for me to finish my work, and that I need to be better, that I will do everything I can to make him proud of me, that I will be with him again.

I have postponed discussing faith because grief happens to all of us, regardless of our faith or lack thereof. I didn’t want to turn people off by getting all “churchy” right off the bat. However, I personally cannot say enough about how my faith in a loving Father in heaven has kept me sane and alive throughout the ordeal.

If I could make a suggestion, try to find a councilor that relates to your personal philosophy. Their job is to figure out how to help you through this troubling time. In a way, they are trying to get you back to some semblance of normalcy, but it helps if they understand what normal is.

ways, which made it feel like his death had value. This helps very much with another stage of grief: anger. This stage is where you dwell on why this had to happen. It not only helps your friend, but it helps you with your grief, letting