<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Responding to sadness with kindness helps... > Responding to sadness with kindness helps neutralize it. A word of encouragement in reply to a heartbroken comment costs almost nothing and can mean a great deal. **Source:** [[livestreams/Systems, Service, and the Practice of Feeling Better - Workbook|Systems, Service, and the Practice of Feeling Better]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Responding to sadness with kindness helps neutralize it. A word of encouragement in reply to a heartbroken comment costs almost nothing and can mean a great deal.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-responding-sadness-kindness-mean-great-deal ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->