Healing Through the Shadow of Loss
". . . a guide to achieving wholeness through the process and purpose of grief and brings a new understanding to the profound mystery of loss shared by all human beings." (Totalhealth, Vol. 26 No. 4)"This slim yet powerful book will help readers to not just deal with grief, but also to benefit from it." (Whole Body & Living Soul, October 2004)"[For] people who are dealing with grief or who are going through other major life transitions. I draw upon Deborah Coryell's wisdom and expertise and recommendHealing Through the Shadow of Lossas a resource for both patients and physicians." (Andrew Weil, M.D.)"Coryell has written a compassionate and quietly inspiring book explaining why we should grieve, how to grieve without getting lost in despair, and what healing can occur when you grieve. . . . I highly recommend this book. It's exceptionally well-written, with a gentleness and strength that supports those experiencing loss, as well as their friends and family members who wish to help, but need direction to do so." (Karen Phillippi, The Beltane Papers, Issue 35, Oct 2005)“An insightful and compassionate guide to one of life’s essential growth processes. Grieving is not to penalize us; it is love’s healing work for loss.” (Rabbi Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi, coauthor of From Age-ing to Sage-ing)“Helps families deal with grief in a way that is nurturing, honoring, and life-affirming.” (Gershon Winkler, director of the Walking Stick Foundation and author of The Way of the Boundary Cros)