Why read Resilient Grieving?

Book cover of Resilient Grieving: Finding Strength and Embracing Life After a Loss That Changes Everything

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The death of someone we hold dear may be inevitable; being paralysed by our grief is not. A growing body of research has revealed our capacity for resilient grieving, our innate ability to respond to traumatic loss by finding ways to grow - by becoming more engaged with our lives,…

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2 authors picked Resilient Grieving as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Betsy DeVille

Author

This book is part science, part memoir. The author shares how she applied the research she has done around resilience as she grappled with grief when her child died.

When we are grieving without the false promises of an afterlife, learning how to support ourselves as we put one foot in front of another and continue to move forward can take everything we have. By exploring concepts of resilience and well-being, Dr. Hone provides practical tools to help us cope a bit better.

From Betsy's list on The best books for grieving without God.

Linda Graham

Author

The touching story of navigating the loss of a child that illuminates the strategies most helpful in navigating overwhelming grief, and steadily, reliably, recovering new joy and new meaning in life going forward.

From Linda's list on The best books on resilience and how to cope skillfully with life’s difficulties and crises.