Grief
Insights and Tips for Teenagers
1st Edition
Published on 23. November 2020
208 pages
978-1-5381-3693-5 (ISBN)
Description
Grief: Insights and Tips for Teenagers is a compassionate guide to help you and those you care about navigate the difficult path of grief. Filled with the words of other young adults who have walked this road themselves, you will find that you are not alone-and that things do get better.
You will learn
- how to honor the memory of those you have lost
- what movies, writers, musicians, and philosophers can teach us about grief
- what has helped other teenagers work through their grief
- the many resources available to you, including websites, videos, music, podcasts, and more
Grief is one of the most personal emotions we can experience-no one will ever have the unique relationship you had with your family member or friend. At the same time, the sadness of grief is one of the most universal feelings. This book shows both the personal and universal sides of mourning, bringing a message of hope during a difficult time.
You will learn
- how to honor the memory of those you have lost
- what movies, writers, musicians, and philosophers can teach us about grief
- what has helped other teenagers work through their grief
- the many resources available to you, including websites, videos, music, podcasts, and more
Grief is one of the most personal emotions we can experience-no one will ever have the unique relationship you had with your family member or friend. At the same time, the sadness of grief is one of the most universal feelings. This book shows both the personal and universal sides of mourning, bringing a message of hope during a difficult time.
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Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
Young adult
Interest Age: From 8 to 17 years
Illustrations
6 colour illustrations; 24 textboxes
ISBN-13
978-1-5381-3693-5 (9781538136935)
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Book
11/2020
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
€38.00
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Person
Joe Jansen is a freelance writer who has worked as a book editor in the "For Dummies" series, a technical writer, medical writer and publication coordinator, and as a marketing editor. His freelance magazine work has appeared in arts, regional, outdoor, historical, and sporting magazines such as Arts Indiana and Shore and in newspapers such as The Indianapolis Star. Joe spent four years volunteering at a hospice organization in central Indiana, providing comfort, support, and care to those at end of life, and their loved ones.
Content
Acknowledgments
You Are Not Alone
PART I: UNDERSTANDING GRIEF
1: Grief Is a Hero's Journey
2: Disbelief
3: Anger
4: Guilt and Regret
5: Bargaining
6: Longing and Yearning
7: Sadness and Complicated Grief
8: Acceptance and Going Forward
9: Searching for Meaning
PART II: COPING WITH GRIEF
10: Taking Care of Your Mind and Spirit
11: Reaching Out for Help
12: Taking Care of Your Body
13: Taking Care of Relationships
PART III: CARRYING ON
14: Saying Their Name and Keeping Them Close
15: Finding Meaning
16: Rewriting Your Relationship
17: New Chapters Ahead
Resources
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
You Are Not Alone
PART I: UNDERSTANDING GRIEF
1: Grief Is a Hero's Journey
2: Disbelief
3: Anger
4: Guilt and Regret
5: Bargaining
6: Longing and Yearning
7: Sadness and Complicated Grief
8: Acceptance and Going Forward
9: Searching for Meaning
PART II: COPING WITH GRIEF
10: Taking Care of Your Mind and Spirit
11: Reaching Out for Help
12: Taking Care of Your Body
13: Taking Care of Relationships
PART III: CARRYING ON
14: Saying Their Name and Keeping Them Close
15: Finding Meaning
16: Rewriting Your Relationship
17: New Chapters Ahead
Resources
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
