While losing a loved one is inescapable, there are ways to cope with the pain

· Recognize your suffering.

· Recognize that sorrow can elicit a wide range of feelings, some of which are unexpected.

· Recognize that your grief process will be one-of-a-kind.

· Seek out people who care about you for face-to-face assistance.

· Take care of yourself physically to support your emotional well-being.

· Understand the distinction between grief and depression.

· Indulge in your favorite activities

Small steps like these can help you cope with the issue better.