Grief Diaries: Surviving Loss by Homicide
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1944328149 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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. Ken Druck, and other societal newsmakers on the power of human resiliency in the aftermath of life’s harshest challenges. She is the creator of the book series Grief Diaries, board president of the National Grief & Hope Coalition, and CEO of AlyBlue Media. She has interviewed Dr. Martin Luther King’s daughter, Trayvon Martin’s mother, sisters of the late Nicole Brown Simpson; Pastor T
You Can Survive Loss by Homicide~Don't Give Up Karen Beaudin I contributed to Grief Diaries: Surviving Loss by Homicide because a book on this type of grief was desperately needed. My sister, Kathy Lynn Gloddy, was murdered when she was 13 years old. Barely 15, my world came crashing down and the grief was overwhelming. For years, I couldn't imagine I'd survive from such heartache. I admire Lynda Cheldelin Fell for the work she does in creating the Grief Diaries series. I wish Surviving Loss by Homicide were available to me when I was 15, it may have given me hope early on. Instead, the journey wa. Fantastic read! NJR Another in the series of Grief Diaries books that provides that hope that a griever so desperately needs! Fantastic read!. "Informative, Poignant, and Enlightening" according to Aaron. I liked this book.It is, first, well written and easy to read, with an intelligent question-and-answer format that clearly presents the victims' cases and commentaries. Second, the book is rich in substance; the accounts contained therein are equally candid, heartfelt, and thought-provoking, each being a saga unto themselves. Among other things, 'Grief Diaries' exposes the massive secondary damage that accompanies violent crime, in the form of the emotional and spiritual fallout suffered by the friends and family of the primary victims.
HEIDI HORSLEY, Adjunct Professor, School of Social Work, Columbia University, Author, Co-Founder of Open to Hope Organization "HOPE AND HEALING You are a pioneer in this field and you are breaking the trail for others to find hope and healing." -KRISTI SMITH, Bestselling Author & International Speaker "GLOBAL One of The Five Facets of Healing mantras is together we can heal a world of hurt. By sharing their stories, the reader will find inspiration and a renewed sense of comfort as they move through their own journey." -CANDACE LIGHTNER, Founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving "DEEPLY INTIMATE Grief Diaries is a deeply intimate, authentic collection of narratives that speak to the powerful, often ambiguous, and wide spectrum of emotions that arise from loss. KING, Daughter of Dr. Thank you for building awareness about a topic so near and dear to my heart." -DR. I'm betting we will be agents of great change." -MARY LEE ROBINSON, Author and Founder of Set an Extra Plate i
Offering an intimate collection of true stories by people who share a journey unlike any other, this book is a portable support group. Filled with answers to poignant questions, each writer shares insight into the process of coping with a violent tragedy, and play a vital role in surrounding readers with warmth and comfort as they seek understanding and healing in the aftermath of their own loss.. Karen’s 13-year-old sister was murdered in 1971. Lisa’s 18-year-old sister was kidnapped in 1994, and remains missing. Nicola’s 51-year-old husband was murdered in 2012. But they all have one thing in common: an aftermath of intense he