Leonard M. Zunin, Hilary Stanton Zunin

The Art of Condolence (eBook, ePUB)

What to Write, What to Say, What to Do at a Time of Loss

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This beautifully written guide offers specific and wise
advice for confronting another's anguish, as well as a deep understanding of
grief. Judy Tatelbaum, author of The Courage to Grieve

Time and again we stumble for words and actions that will
reflect our feelings of compassion and our desire to be of comfort during a
time of loss. Based on the authors' extensive research, their workshops, and
their professional experience, and filled with personal stories and anecdotes,
this heartfelt, practical, and accessible resource covers the three most common
areas of concern: What can I write? What can I say? and What can I do?
The authors address such issues as:

• Special circumstancessudden death, suicide, the death of a
  parent or child
• How to compose a letter of condolenceincluding a variety of
  sample letters
• How to be of servicefrom ideas for thoughtful gifts, to
  assisting with business affairs and funeral arrangements, to suggested ways of
  helping in the aftermath
• When more help is neededthe benefits of grief therapy and
  support groups, with a listing of recommended reading and other resources

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780061738067
• Artikelnr.: 37991771

Autorenporträt

Leonard M. Zunin, M.D., is senior psychiatric consultant for the California Department of Mental Health. An authority on attachment and loss and a distinguished researcher and lecturer, he is the bestselling author of Contact: The First Four Minutes. He lives in Napa, California with his wife, Hilary Stanton Zunin.