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The ABC's of Grief: a Handbook for Survivors meets bereaved persons wherever they might be in the grieving process, providing snatches of meaning, hope, empathy and understanding. It's a product of the author's own grief experience and includes materials collected over a period of three years. Confronting her loss, Christine Adams found that it was all right to grieve at her own pace: one day at time, one thought, word, and letter at a time. Over time, she grew and healed.This Handbook's alphabetical format allows readers to focus on any aspect of grief that suits them. If a newly bereaved person finds themselves absorbed in ""anger"" or ""anxiety,"" he or she can read that section - then go back to reread those parts of the handbook, and with each visit find some new realizations and meaning. Every section contains appropriate quotations, stories, and poems, written by survivors who found solace in writing.ABC's was written to be both a source of healing information and inspiration. The information is useful in the confusing times of grief, the encouragement of the author is soothing; and the poems and stories remind the reader that others have visited the same places in their grief process. Grieving persons, and even grief groups, have found this book extremely beneficial.

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Christine A Adams, M.A., is an internationally published author with 2,000,000 books and pamphlets in print in 25 countries. She is known for the Elf Help children's and adult books. As a veteran teacher and trained counselor, she has published 13 non-fiction adult and children's books on relationships, friendship, spirituality, grief, and self-esteem. ABC's of Grief: A Handbook for Survivors, presented here in its second edition, is the classic handbook for someone who has recently lost a loved one. Another recently published story is September Love, a fictional love story set in Maine where Ms. Adams was born. It touches on the need for relationship, the power of grief, and the renewal of self through love. See all her books and contact her at www.christineaadams.com

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