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Timeless wisdom for all who grieve For more than fifty-years, Good Grief has helped millions of readers, including NFL players and a former first lady, find comfort and rediscover hope after loss. This classic text includes a foreword by Dr. Timothy Johnson, a leading communicator of medical health care information. An afterword by the author's daughters tells how the book came to be. Good Grief identifies ten stages of grief-shock, emotion, depression, physical distress, panic, guilt, anger, resistance, hope, and acceptance, but recognizing that grief is, complex and deeply personal, defines no "right" way to grieve. Good Grief offers valuable insights on the emotional and physical responses persons may experience during the natural process of grieving. Reflection questions help readers explore their own experience with each stage. Whether mourning the death of a loved one, the end of a marriage, the loss of a job, or other difficult life changes, Good Grief is a proven steady companion in times of loss.… (more)
User reviews
We all need a better understanding of the small griefs in life as well as those larger grief experiences which can overwhelm us.
Here is a volume to be kept
I think that a book on grieving from a Biblical perspective would be helpful. This is not it.
Good book to help people who are grieving a loss understand what is normal during abnormal times.