Tag: become more supportive

  • 25 Empathy Phrases to Be More Supportive

    25 Empathy Phrases to Be More Supportive

    Here’s how you can be more empathetic to those who need comforting. Digital connections are fast replacing face-to-face interactions. As a result, the art of empathy has never been more crucial. Empathy, the capacity to understand the feelings of another, is a cornerstone of strong, supportive relationships. Whether you’re comforting a friend, offering support to…

  • 8 Signs You Crossed the Line from Supportive to an Enabler

    8 Signs You Crossed the Line from Supportive to an Enabler

    It’s easy and understandable to view yourself as supportive even after crossing the line and becoming an enabler. There’s a fine line between supporting someone through a hard time and enabling their unhealthy or detrimental behavior. An enabler is anyone who allows someone in their life to continue negative behavior patterns. It’s sometimes hard to…