Healing a Spouse's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Husband or Wife Dies

by Alan D. Wolfelt

Book Overview

Helping widows and widowers to learn how to cope with the grief of losing their helpmate, their lover, and perhaps their financial provider, this guide shows them how to find continued meaning in life when doing so seems difficult. Bereaved spouses will find advice on when and how to dispose of their mate's belongings, dealing with their children, and redefining their role with friends and family. Suggestions are provided for elderly mourners, young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1879651378
• ISBN13: 9781879651371
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Companion Press (CO)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

This was the most helpful book I found when my husband died.

I read as many books as I could find when my husband died suddenly this year. This was the most helpful one I found. I have since bought at least three more for friends in the same circumstances. I reccommend it highly.

Helpful For Putting One Foot in Front of The Other

It is so easy to lose sight of daily life and things that need to be done. Uppermost in our minds is the loss of our loved one. How can the rest of the world keep going to work, shopping for groceries, worship, keep up with sporting activities and volunteer work? My world has changed. It is empty. Healing a Spouse's Grieving Heart helps to keep us focused during our mourning so we can get back the life our spouse would want us to enjoy living.