Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s On Death and Dying changed the way we talk about the end of life. Before her own death in 2004, she and David Kessler completed On Grief and Grieving, which looks at the way we experience the process of grief. Just as On Death and Dying taught us the five stages of death–denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance–On …
The author discovered that there were 2 worlds: the world before loss and the world after loss. . And she realized just how easy it was to become lost in the gap between them, a space she coined as “The Waiting Room.” I found this book helpful as I began navigating my new reality.
A woman seeks a support group but finds she doesn’t fit in… she’s seeking a group to help move forward and understand grief . She gathers a group of all different types of women as they push themselves forward. This book is packed with golden nuggets of inspirational thoughts and details of this journey. Thoughts I may have believed only …
It is written by a rabbi ( the book is not religious at all), who has spent the last 35 years helping people who were terminally I’ll deal with dying and their families cope with loss. He relates real stories that are amazingly sad and beautiful at the same time. A very quick read with many stories that are very …
Some good ideas.
Great book!