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What Do We Do When A Friend, Relative, Or Loved One Dies? If We Wish To Understand The Experience Of Loss, We Must Learn Details Of Survivors' Stories. In How We Grieve, Thomas Attig Tells Real-life Tales To Illustrate The Poignant Disruption Of Life And Suffering That Loss Entails. He Shows How Through Grieving We Meet Daunting Challenges, Make Critical Choices, And Reshape Our Lives. These Intimate Treatments Of Coping Hold Valuable Lessons That Address The Needs Of Grieving People And Those Who Hope To Support And Comfort Them. The Accounts Promote Our Understanding Of Grief Itself, Encourage Respect For Individuality And The Uniqueness Of Loss Experiences, Show How To Deal With Helplessness In The Face Of Choiceless Events, And Offer Much Priceless Guidance For Caregivers. Grieving Is Not A Process Of Passively Living Through Stages. Nor Is It A Clinical Problem To Be Solved Or Managed By Others. How We Grieve Shows That Grieving Is An Active, Coping Process Of Relearning How To Be And Act In A World Where Loss Transforms The Fabric Of Our Lives. Loss Challenges Us To Relearn Things And Places; Relationships With Others, Including Fellow Survivors, The Deceased, And Even God; A

Author

Attig, Thomas, 1945-

Publisher

IRL Press at Oxford University Press

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195074550

Subjects

Family & Relationships, Self Help, Psychology