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When Maria Carr and Aisling Pont each lost their husbands in 2006, they were thrust into a world they never wanted to enter one of profound grief, bewilderment, and isolation. Now, drawing from eighteen years of both personal experience and professional insight, they offer what they desperately needed back then: a compassionate, practical guide for navigating life after loss. Wisdom for the Widowed weaves together the raw, honest stories of young widows and widowers aged 25-55, creating an intimate tapestry of hope and healing. Through their work with support groups, counselling practices, and online communities, Aisling and Maria illuminate the path from the depths of grief toward rebuilding a meaningful life. This isn t just another book about loss it s a roadmap written by those who have walked this path before you. Whether you re in the first days of shock and devastation or further along in your journey, you ll find gentle guidance, practical tools, and most importantly, the profound understanding that while this road isn t one you chose, you don t have to walk it alone. A must-read for anyone grappling with the loss of a spouse, and for those who wish to support them.

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When Maria Carr and Aisling Pont lost their husbands in 2006, just months apart, they discovered how isolating young widowhood could be. Rather than letting grief define them, they transformed their tragedy into a mission of supporting and healing for others. They established a support network for young widows and widowers, and earned Bachelor s degrees in counselling, specialising in grief and bereavement. Today, they run holistic counselling practices, weaving together hard-won wisdom and professional expertise to guide others through loss. As authors and advocates, they help others navigate the path from profound loss toward healing and rebuilding meaningful lives.

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