When confronted with loss, the benefits of engaging in meaningful activities and experiences that help to express grief are often overlooked. We are never taught how to grieve; however, there are ways to work through the emotional turmoil that often coincides with loss. Catherine Tyink and Christine Kortbein invite us to reimagine our grief, using creative ways to move forward after a loss.
About the Book: Grief Reimagined: 50 Creative Ways to Build Resilience
When confronted with loss, the benefits of engaging in meaningful activities and experiences that help to express grief are often overlooked. We are never taught how to grieve, however many find creative methods to work through the emotional turmoil that often coincides with loss.
This book provides novel strategies readers can use to find meaning, process grief, and accept and build upon the memories that often accompany loss. Against the backdrop of photographs and artwork, this book presents 50 real-life stories to give readers hope and inspiration in transforming their losses into meaningful life events, including examples that are often not recognized as sources of grief.
This book contains true stories of courageous individuals with varied backgrounds, experiences, and types of grief. Readers will appreciate that, despite their hurried and chaotic lives, those featured in these stories made time to work with their losses to establish meaningful connections in an often-disconnected world. The creativity and bravery demonstrated in these stories will inspire and motivate readers with conceptual and practical resources to process and work with their grief.