What do you do when someone you love is gone?
A compassionate and practical guide for surviving the loss of the one you love.
When his beloved wife, Joyce, passed away, noted grief and trauma counsellor Norman Wright grieved her absence... and struggled with the sudden emptiness in his life. Through his sorrow, he discovered insights and steps to help him - and you - adjust to life without a partner. Slowly he learned to draw on God's grace to accept - and even welcome - the future. In short chapters designed for easy reading during a difficult time, Norman gently...
* Reveals how to count on God for strength and hope
* Shows you how to let memories comfort rather than overwhelm
* Shares his own grief journey so you know you're not alone
* Guides you through resolving regrets, anger, and 'what ifs'
With vulnerability and emotional insight, Norman shares from his deeply personal journey and illuminates the way back to living when someone you love is gone. Readers who have lost their spouse will discover support and guidance as they
* work through anger, including anger at God, to ease toward Gods peace
* move away from denial and 'what ifs' to move forward
* allow memories to provide comfort without getting stuck in the past
* create a healthy new, daily routine to care for themselves
* turn their new identity and life over to God's leading and mercy
This tender and inspirational book will help any reader who is grieving or who is walking alongside a grieving friend.
A compassionate and practical guide for surviving the loss of the one you love.
When his beloved wife, Joyce, passed away, noted grief and trauma counsellor Norman Wright grieved her absence... and struggled with the sudden emptiness in his life. Through his sorrow, he discovered insights and steps to help him - and you - adjust to life without a partner. Slowly he learned to draw on God's grace to accept - and even welcome - the future. In short chapters designed for easy reading during a difficult time, Norman gently...
* Reveals how to count on God for strength and hope
* Shows you how to let memories comfort rather than overwhelm
* Shares his own grief journey so you know you're not alone
* Guides you through resolving regrets, anger, and 'what ifs'
With vulnerability and emotional insight, Norman shares from his deeply personal journey and illuminates the way back to living when someone you love is gone. Readers who have lost their spouse will discover support and guidance as they
* work through anger, including anger at God, to ease toward Gods peace
* move away from denial and 'what ifs' to move forward
* allow memories to provide comfort without getting stuck in the past
* create a healthy new, daily routine to care for themselves
* turn their new identity and life over to God's leading and mercy
This tender and inspirational book will help any reader who is grieving or who is walking alongside a grieving friend.
