GRIEF MYTHS REALITIES AND CLICHES

ISBN: 9781644710708 Géneros: VFJX Sinópsis: Managing grief is a monumental task and requires the bereaved to navigate through a myriad of obstacles that are not the same but unique to each person experiencing grief The emotional fallout associated with grief is often likened to the elephant in the room and few including the bereaved want to acknowledge its existence Fewer still want to openly discuss what the bereaved are experiencingThe bereaved person typically just wants a friend with a willing ear to listen andor permission to take the needed time to process the loss they are grieving They don’t want someone to pass judgment as to what they’re feeling nor do they want proffered advice as to how better to cope with their griefThey just want to have someone to care or give them a hug and offer a shoulder on which to shed their tears Wellintended friends will nevertheless unknowingly offer irrelevant or hurtful advice employing the use of cliche’s or the many myths that surround what to expect during the grieving processThis book attempts to shine a light on what to expect what to avoid and what to ignore The bereaved person reading it can use it as a resource therefore to help mute the painful impact of what they may hear from wellintended friendsFor those wanting to help the bereaved it can be used to as a resource for better understanding the grieving process and how to avoid saying the wrong thing