Mind Your Manners: ; Don't Be Afraid to Help a Person Facing Hardships

Sunday Gazette-Mail › March 20, 2006

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For the Sunday Gazette-Mail

When I first heard the news, it felt as if all the air had been sucked out of the room. A dear friend had just been diagnosed with a serious illness and needed intensive medical treatment.

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Mind Your Manners: ; Don't Be Afraid to Help a Person Facing Hardships

Several times I picked up the phone to call her, but kept hanging up the receiver before there was an answer. I wasn't sure what to say, and was afraid that I would say something profoundly brainless. When I finally g...

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