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Books : A Time to Grieve: Meditations for Healing After the Death of a Loved One


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by: Carol Staudacher

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 155.937
EAN: 9780062508454
ISBN: 0062508458
Label: HarperOne
Manufacturer: HarperOne
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: July 08, 1994
Publisher: HarperOne
Release Date: July 08, 1994
Sales Rank: 104936
Studio: HarperOne



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Product Description:
A collection of truly comforting, down-to-earth thoughts and meditations -- including the authentic voices of survivors -- for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - helpful reading
good reading after the death of a loved one--helps heal the mind,heart and sole.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Grief is each Individual's Journey
In a world where many times the entire grief process is misunderstood or blatantly ignored, this book is a cool oasis in a time of personal need. There were so many passages in this book that I could see myself going through as a widow. So many relevant points -- sometimes we try to push the grief away, to keeping insanely busy. . .

Carol Staudacher urges those in grief to slow down and think about the loss, study it, let it come in so it can faced and a healing process can begin. It's ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Time to Grieve: Meditations for Healing After the Death of a Loved One
This is a very comforting book to those who have lost a loved one. I discovered it after my son died 7 years ago and have purchased copies for others after their loved ones have passed away. I think it is the best grief book that I found, which is why I highly recommend it.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Helpful Nuggets of Truth for Comfort During Grief
We are a woefully undergrieved society in great need of good resources for those who are in need at the time during and following a major loss. This concise and heartful book will bring solace to most who read its pages.

Each short meditation is organized in the same way. The header has a "crux of the problem" statement from a griever - something like "I just can't deal with it now, it's too much to handle." or "People tell me not to dwell on it, to go on with my life." or "I wake up in ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Very helpful..
This book is so healing because one picks it up again and again, just about every day, and little by little it does it's miraculous work, like an ointment.
Every aspect of the innumerable crazy things our minds seem to be filled with in the aftermath of a loss are to be found there.
The author has done an amazing job of listening to bereaved people,and describing the different mental and emotional states, with the resolutions and practices that go towards healing, so one is encouraged to ... Read More




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