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Coping: The Many Faces of Caring
Travel through the depth of loneliness, the moments of consternation, and the tenderness and grace of caregiving within the pages of Coping. Anger and stress, plus care and concern are the shadows on the uncharted mountains and the peace when a rainbow appears. Coping is not a conventional “how-to” guide with medical insights; instead, it astonishes readers with its vivid portrayal of human kindness amidst tears and anger and unexpected laughter.
Each caregiver’s journey is a unique puzzle, a trial and error process of compassion and understanding. These short stories are rooted in truth, though names and places are altered for privacy. Among the diverse stories lies the author’s own tale of grief and acceptance, adding a personal touch. The book resounds as a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and a testament to the extraordinary power of love. Coping offers solace, inspiration, and profound appreciation for the caregivers who selflessly embark on this remarkable journey.
Each caregiver’s journey is a unique puzzle, a trial and error process of compassion and understanding. These short stories are rooted in truth, though names and places are altered for privacy. Among the diverse stories lies the author’s own tale of grief and acceptance, adding a personal touch. The book resounds as a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and a testament to the extraordinary power of love. Coping offers solace, inspiration, and profound appreciation for the caregivers who selflessly embark on this remarkable journey.
166 pages, Kindle Edition
Published October 26, 2023
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October 27, 2023
As the title says ‘Many Faces of Love and Care
In this book the author shares different stories of how people face challenging times of a loved one suffering and being close to the end of their lives. The loss and grief many face is dealt with individually for everyone to help them cope through such a difficult time. Coping and feeling grief is not black and white and it is complex and everyone handles their way through it the best they can. The family dynamics and other situations that can occur in these hard times that everyone in life will deal with at some time, are also different for each person and family. A story or part of several stories may help you through your story too.
In this book the author shares different stories of how people face challenging times of a loved one suffering and being close to the end of their lives. The loss and grief many face is dealt with individually for everyone to help them cope through such a difficult time. Coping and feeling grief is not black and white and it is complex and everyone handles their way through it the best they can. The family dynamics and other situations that can occur in these hard times that everyone in life will deal with at some time, are also different for each person and family. A story or part of several stories may help you through your story too.
November 14, 2023
Excellent exercises in empathy.
All of us will eventually need these models of caring and coping with loss of loved ones. Common threads connect and tangle in these stories of saying final goodbyes and love after loss. The writing is practical and poetic as carers share their unplanned journeys.
All of us will eventually need these models of caring and coping with loss of loved ones. Common threads connect and tangle in these stories of saying final goodbyes and love after loss. The writing is practical and poetic as carers share their unplanned journeys.
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