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When and how to show your sympathy in a letter Medically reviewed by Dakari Quimby, PhD Handwrite your condolence letter to make it more personal and meaningful. Offer specific help instead of saying, ...

Here’s the good news: the person on the receiving end is going to be touched no matter what you write. (Except, of course, if you say something wildly inappropriate. Don’t do that.) But it can be hard ...