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Cry Quote by Dalai Lama

“People should never sit alone for too long when they're crying.” quote by Dalai Lama
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“People should never sit alone for too long when they're crying.”

Dalai Lama

About This Quote

Source Speech: "Compassion in Modern Life", 2018

Loneliness in grief should be alleviated by companionship and shared sorrow.

In simple terms: Don't suffer alone when crying.

Key Takeaway

Seek supportive presence during tears.

Themes

compassion emotional health community

Mood

empathetic calming

Type

inspirational therapeutic

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • friendship circles
  • support hotlines

Key Concepts

empathy social support mental well‑being

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who can you turn to when you feel sad?
  • How does shared grief change healing?
A Different Perspective

Stigma may prevent asking for help.

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