What can I text to make someone feel better?
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What can I text to make someone feel better?
Consider these options:
- “Whenever you need to call, I’m here.”
- “I wish I could be there right now.”
- “You’re still in my thoughts.
- “Your family is lucky to have you through all this.”
- “Maybe I can’t be there, but there’s definitely something I can do.
- “Hey, get well soon.
What do you say to comfort someone?
So to start off comforting someone, simply describe what you’re seeing/sensing. Say something like, “I know you’re having such a hard time with this,” or “I’m sorry you’re hurting so much.” Also affirm that you hear what they’re saying by saying it back to them in your own words.
What do you say to someone in a difficult situation?
What to say in difficult situations
- Acknowledge it. Be careful for when you bring it up – don’t bring it up in front of a large group of people, wait for some one-on-one time.
- Be practical. Ask “What are the next steps?” or “Talk to me about what this is going to look like for you?”.
- Ask how you can help.
What do you say to a troubled friend?
“I’m so sorry.” It’s absolutely fine to keep things this simple—and this familiar can be helpful. Saying you’re sorry “validates what they’re experiencing,” Doka says, without sugarcoating the situation. Plus, it doesn’t ask something of the other person, like “Let me know if I can do anything” does.
What do I say to a friend?
What to Say to Someone
- You are more fun than anyone or anything I know, including bubble wrap.
- You are the most perfect you there is.
- You are enough.
- You are one of the strongest people I know.
- You look great today.
- You have the best smile.
- Your outlook on life is amazing.
- You just light up the room.
How do you help a friend who is struggling with low self esteem?
7 Ways to Help Someone With Low Self-Esteem
- Recognize Their Feelings. When talking to someone with low self-esteem, your natural impulse is probably to counter or deny negative things they say about themselves or the world.
- Suggest Counseling.
- Practice Good Listening.
- Be Supportive.
- Include Them.
- Ask for Their Help.
- Help Others Together.
What do you say to someone with low self-esteem?
Let’s get started with things not to say.
- You’re pretty. You’re beautiful.
- Don’t be stupid, yes you are. Again, this doesn’t work.
- Say something you don’t like about yourself.
- Love yourself.
- It’s ok not to like yourself.
- Find one tiny thing you like about yourself.
- It’s really just up to you what to tell yourself.
How do you make someone feel confident?
5 Ways You Can Help Build a Friend’s Confidence
- Give a Compliment. Complimenting somebody is such a simple thing, yet people are strangely afraid of it.
- Take the Time to Listen. Everybody is struggling with something.
- Support their Leadership.
- Encourage Friends to do Great Things.
- Accept Them For Who They Are.
How do you show someone their worth?
7 Ways To Help Others See Their Worth
- Take notes when others speak.
- Refer to a comment that the person made earlier in the conversation.
- If a person doesn’t finish a thought, ask him or her to pick it up again.
- Related: Small Talk Is the Worst.
- Use the person’s name — judiciously.
How can I boost my friend’s self-esteem?
5 Tips for Boosting a Friends Self-Esteem
- Make them smile and laugh.
- Compliment them.
- Comfort them and let them know you are always there.
- Do activities that both of you are able to enjoy.
- Talk about your own insecurities with your friend and remind them that everyone is human and no one is perfect.
What do you say to someone with body image issues?
How Else Can I Help Someone With Body Image Issues?
- Show Support With Meals.
- Show Support Outside Of Meals.
- Be Patient and Actively Listen.
- Understand Their Boundaries.
- Ask What They Need.
- Be Encouraging and Build Them Up.
- Encourage Them To Talk To Someone.
- Don’t Try and Force Them to Eat or Exercise.
What do you say to someone who hates their appearance?
What to actually say to a friend who hates her body
- Actively discuss her concerns.
- If she’s concerned about her weight, let her know she is fine as she is.
- Compliment her for things other than her looks.
- Remind her what her body can do.
- Help her see the reality of beauty expectations.
- Be a good role model.
- Be caring but stick to your guns.
- Tell someone.
How do you help someone with insecurities?
Bringing them flowers is a start, and a hug’s always a good finish, too.
- Don’t Tell Them They’re Wrong.
- Rely On Evidence.
- Don’t Say You’re Envious Of Them.
- Help Them Find The Roots Of Their Insecurity.
- Reassure Constructively.
- Give Them An Object To Come Back To.
- Realize That Even High Achievers Feel Like This.
What do you say when someone comment on your weight?
What to do when someone comments on your weight
- Know it’s probably not about you. I know, I know.
- Come back with a compliment. This is for the people who are intentionally trying to hurt your feeelings.
- Hit the comment right back at them. Say ‘so do you’ and smile sweetly.
- Call them out.
- Ignore it.
- Remove yourself.
How can I help my friend gain weight?
Supporting a Friend Struggling With Obesity
- Be positive.
- Assure your loved one that you care about them no matter their size.
- Actively participate in their program.
- Cheer them on, but don’t coach.
- Celebrate their losses.
- Don’t judge.
- Be supportive of all areas of their life.
- Understand their weight loss program.
How do you politely tell someone they need to lose weight?
Do speak about health and feelings. Again (because this is extremely important), phrases like, “I’m so worried about your high blood pressure,” or, “I don’t ever want to lose you or have your health suffer,” are helpful ways to communicate that your concern comes from a place of love.
What to say to a friend who lost weight?
Weight Loss Real Talk: What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Say
- Leave out the word “weight.”
- Give them a chance to brag.
- Compliment big picture goals.
- Save them for people you know well.
- Share your own experience.
- Keep them coming.
- Ditch the disbelief.
- Don’t remind them how far they’ve come.