Life's never just about happiness, it's about meaning… We all suffer from loss and grief at some stage in our life, whether that's from losing a job or business, or health, mobility, fertility, to losing family, pets, your home or even one's sense of self and dignity. All losses lead to grief in varying degrees for the person experiencing it. International author and bereavement nurse educator, Karon Coombs has sensitively interviewed these well-known people about their personal experiences around loss. These inspiring stories will give you courage and help you work out ways to manage your grief journey. This book is full of easy and practical advice that will guarantee your road to successful recovery. You'll learn: - Essential strategies to help rebuild your life after loss - Tips and secrets from well-known people that will help you on your journey - How to break through the emotions of anger, sadness, fear and guilt to find forgiveness - Five golden rules to create meaning from your loss - Practical strategies to manage your waves of grief - About the challenges of intimacy and sex after loss - Why being of service to others can help heal your soul Be inspired to find meaning and happiness today!
This book is was written for those suffering a profound loss or trying to support someone in that situation.
As a bruised reed and a smoldering wick, I went to him over and over again so that the Spirit could help me until I no longer heard those ugly accusations in my mind. I spoke out loud to Jesus in my prayers and decided to believe that ...
Unique to this book, Dr. Doka also explains how to cope with disenfranchised grief—the types of loss that are not so readily recognized or supported by society.
Also included in this revised edition are journaling sections for mourners to write out their personal responses to each of the six needs. This replaces 1879651114.
For those of us working through the heartbreak of grief, author Bozarth offers wise and comforting advice. For those of us working through the heartbreak of grief, author Bozarth offers wise and comforting advice.
The Leader Guide includes session plan outlines for eight group sessions to assist leaders in forming and sustaining grief ministry groups.
This prompted another recommendation. "Write her letters, express to her your feelings of grief and more." I liked that, and this book is the result. It consists of a series of letters to Mae, whoever remains alive in my imagination.
Now this classic text is available in a new edition with a foreword by one of the nation's leading communicators of medical health care information. An afterword by the author's daughters tells how the book came to be.
The Grief Trip is a story of learning to heal with grief with the help of psychedelics. The loss of his son at 19 changed Stuart's life forever. This is his unique method of learning to move forward in life, to heal with his grief.
This workbook is beneficial for survivors of loss, and those who desire to provide comfort.