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Bearing the unbearable : love, loss, and the heartbreaking path of grief / Joanne Cacciatore, PhD ; foreword by Jeffrey B. Rubin, PhD.

by Cacciatore, Joanne.

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Wisdom Publications, 2017.

Loss (Psychology)

Adjustment (Psychology)

9781614292968 (pbk.)

xvii, 222 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

"When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable - especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, "No!" with every fiber of our body. The p'ocess of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear - and often lasts for much longer than other people, the nonbereaved, tell us it should. Organized into short chapters, Bearing the Unbearable is a companion for life’s most difficult times, revealing how grief can open our hearts to connection, compassion, and the very essence of our shared humanity. Dr. Joanne Cacciatore - bereavement educator, researcher, Zen priest, and leading counselor in the field - accompanies us along the heartbreaking path of love, loss, and grief. Through moving stories of her encounters with grief over decades of supporting individuals, families, and communities - as well as her own"--Provided by publisher.

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