*** Sunday Times Bestseller *** 'Fascinating. A wise and compassionate book full of insight and understanding that would help anyone experiencing grief, or those surrounding them' Cathy Rentzenbrink 'A wonderfully important and transforming book - lucid, consoling and wise' William Boyd ____________________________________________________________________ Grief Works is a compassionate guide that will inform and engage anyone who is grieving, from the 'expected' death of a parent to the sudden unexpected death of a small child, and provide clear advice for those seeking to comfort the bereaved. Julia Samuel guides you gently through her eight practical pillars of strength - that include the power of saying 'no' to the structure and building of good new habits - to support you and help you to gradually rebuild your life in the face of grief: With personal real-life stories of loss, and brilliantly accessible and practical advice, Grief Works will be passed down through generations as the definitive guide for anyone who has lost a loved one, and will revolutionise the way we talk about life, loss and death.
ISBN: | 9780241270776 |
Publication date: | 1st March 2018 |
Author: | Julia Samuel |
Publisher: | Penguin Life an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 320 pages |
Genres: |
Coping with death and bereavement Coping with suicide Self Help and Personal Development Psychiatry Psychology: emotions Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss Sociology: death and dying Medical counselling Social counselling and advice services Mental health services |