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Review: “Your Healing Journey Through Grief” By Stanley Cornils

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

“Your Healing Journey Through Grief” is written in hopes of helping people find better ways of dealing with grief and to help them understand that what they are experiencing is normal, that is it okay to cry, and to experience confusion and anger.

Stanley Cornils, is a retired minister. After years of observing and counseling grieving, hurting families, he has developed a series of Grief recovery Seminars. This book is the culmination his many efforts to help struggling people through the trauma of losing loved, whether by death or divorce. >More…

Review: “Life After Loss: The Lessons of Grief”

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

review-lifeloss1In preparing for this review, I recalled once hearing the statement that “when the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” With that thought, I would start out by saying that this book would probably not be the first book I would recommend, but definitely one to read later in the process of dealing with grief – a helpful teacher for someone who is ready for it after the anger and tears have subsided sufficiently for them to want to dig deeper to find the whole story of grief. Anyone who has experienced a significant loss should get something meaningful out of this book because it offers interesting ways of understanding the experience of mourning and the value of allowing it to run its course to full completion. >More…