In raw and revealing narrative format, author Cynthia Zayn takes readers on a vicarious journey to discover peace and healing after the death of a loved one. While searching for strategies to cope with her own grief, this author found peace in the most unlikely of places. If you are having a difficult time with your own bereavement, allow her to become your guide, and travel with her to those enlightening destinations. Perhaps you, too, will gain more than just coping methods along the way. Cynthia Zayn's book Narcissistic How to Cope, Recover, and Move On, was named one of the 16 best books on Narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder by choosingtherapy.com. Zayn's other works include, To Have and to Hold 'til Rest Do You Part, as well as various stories in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.
Cynthia Zayn is the mother of three children and three grandchildren. She lives outside of Atlanta, Georgia and is a frequent contributor to the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. Her other works include the first and second editions of Narcissistic Lovers: How to Cope Recover and Move On (Named “One of the 16 Best Books on Narcissism” by choosingtherapy.com), the books Finding the Rest: A Guide to Discovering Emotional Peace Amid the Turmoil, To Have and to Hold: ‘til Rest Do You Part, and The Hungry Student’s Companion: A Guide to Permanently Retaining Information through the Use of Mnemonics. Her current projects include a novelty cookbook and a collection of short stories. When she is not writing, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, and playing “Zombie Hide-and-Seek” with her grandson. Before retiring to pursue a full-time writing career, she taught Literature and Composition inside and outside of the United States. Other interests and careers have included event-planner, make-up artist, beauty pageant director, design consultant, and free-lance editor. Though she enjoys traveling, and has lived in various places, the idyllic, laid-back charm and the verdant, picturesque scenery of Georgia, resonated with her southern roots, making it the perfect place to call home.
A true and raw heart of a mother revealing ways of coping with the death of a child. You can feel her hurt and love and search for peace and answers. It was a good read and brought peace to my soul. Thank you for sharing.