When Words Heal: Writing Through Cancer
"When Words Healprovides a comforting voice for people dealing with cancer. Drawing on a wealth of experience, Sharon Bray offers a number of exercises that encourage people to translate their thoughts and emotions into words. This is a wise book that relies on both scientific and personal knowledge."—James W. Pennebaker, Ph.D., author ofOpening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotion"When Words Heal is a practical yet sublime resource for anyone touched by cancer or intrigued by the intersections of healing and writing. Bray’s book is the definitive guide to creating and nurturing a cancer writing group."—Audrey Shafer, MD, director of Arts, Humanities and Medicine Program, Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics