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Comforting Words. Browse by how you feel, or by a wisdom tradition. In Canada, the Suicide Crisis Helpline (988) is available 24/7. You can call or text anytime. This is a small, quiet resource, not a substitute for talking to someone. If things feel heavy, please reach out to the line above or someone you trust. Most texts are in plain modern language. Famous lines keep their original words; hover an underlined word to see a plain meaning. Emotional states: Overwhelmed, Anxious or afraid, Angry, Heavy or numb, Alone, Grieving, Not enough, Stuck, Tired or exhausted, Restless or unsettled, Guilty or ashamed, Uncertain or confused, In pain or unwell, Needing hope, Missing Home, Waiting, Heartbroken, Worried for someone, Addiction or craving, I don't know. Traditions: Stoic, Taoist, Buddhist, Hindu, Confucian, Christian gospels, Quran, Hymns and spirituals, Poetry, Philosophy, Eckhart Tolle, Nature and reflection, History and witness, Sufi, Sikh, Orthodox Christian, Jewish wisdom & scripture. You don't need an account. Nothing you read here is saved. We only count a few anonymous, general categories (like which feeling you chose), never your quotes or who you are.

Comforting Words

Browse by how you feel, or by a wisdom tradition.

How are you feeling?

In Canada, the Suicide Crisis Helpline (988) is available 24/7. You can call or text anytime. 988.ca

You don't need an account. Nothing you read here is saved. We only count a few anonymous, general categories (like which feeling you chose), never your quotes or who you are.

This is a small, quiet resource, not a substitute for talking to someone. If things feel heavy, please reach out to the line above or someone you trust.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Comfort page on MyEligible?
Comfort is a free, no-account page on MyEligible with steadying texts in plain modern language. Browse 400+ excerpts by nineteen emotional states (overwhelmed, anxious, tired, grieving, alone, and more) or by fifteen wisdom traditions (Stoic, Buddhist, Sufi, Christian gospels, poetry, Indigenous sources, and more). It is not therapy or clinical care.
Do I need an account or sign up?
No. No account, email, or sign-up is required. Nothing you read is saved on our servers. Only anonymous, category-level usage (which filter you chose) may be counted to improve the page.
How do I reach the 988 crisis line in Canada?
Call or text 988 anytime. The Canada Suicide Crisis Helpline is available 24/7. Official site: 988.ca. If things feel heavy, this page is not a substitute for talking to someone you trust or a crisis line.
Are the texts shown in plain language?
Yes. Excerpts are shown in clear modern English or French, even when drawn from older public-domain sources. MyEligible has no religious affiliation; traditions are browse filters, not official teachings.
Is Comfort available in French?
Yes. Open https://myeligible.ca/comfort?lang=fr or use the language toggle on the page. English is at https://myeligible.ca/comfort.
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