Tragedy: Finding a Hidden Meaning: How to Transform the Tragedies in Your Life into Personal Growth

by Trudy Carlson

Explores the personal and spiritual growth that can emerge from loss. Drawing on wisdom found in the enduring stories such as fairy tales and Biblical passages, along with excerpts form the lives of others who've overcome adversity, Carlson demonstrates innovative ways to discover personal meaning in an otherwise seemingly-meaningless event. Sharing the meaning she found in her son's life and death, and showing how a search for meaning can reduce unnecessary suffering, Carlson's practical guide is helpful to anyone experiencing tragedy or loss.

134 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997