Infographic Gallery - How to encourage “unhappy” friends to share their feelings?

Want your friends to share their feelings?
Interpersonal Communications / How to encourage “unhappy” friends to share their feelings? / Be empathetic / Try to understand that they take time and space to organise their thoughts / Show patience / Avoid interrupting them when they are about to speak their mind / Care about their needs / Ask them directly what they need right now / You can try saying: / “I'm happy to listen if you want to talk, or I can simply be here for you even if you don’t want to talk.” / “Don’t worry, you can share as much or as little as you want.” / “Thank you for trusting me. I understand that it can be difficult to express certain thoughts and feelings, it takes a lot of courage to do so. ”