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A Gift of Hope: How We Survive Our Tragedies
Contributor(s): Veninga, Robert L. (Author)

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 ISBN: 034541036X     ISBN-13: 9780345410368
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
OUR PRICE: $18.05  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 1996
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Annotation: A moving, beautifully written book that will give you the understanding and the self-assurance to overcome the anger and the loneliness, the suffering and the pain of our own personal travail: the loss of a loved one, the heartbreak of a handicapped child, a debilitating illness, an unwanted divorce, a severe financial setback.
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BISAC Categories:
- Self-help | Motivational & Inspirational
- Psychology | Mental Health
- Religion | Inspirational
Dewey: 155.9
LCCN: 96096710
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6" W x 8.3" L (0.89 lbs) 322 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Religious Orientation - Christian
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Publisher Description:
Tragedy is a part of life, it is a part of the human mystery which we all must face. A Gift of Hope is a moving, beautifully written book that will give you the understanding and the self-assurance to overcome the anger and the loneliness, the suffering and the pain of your own personal travail: the loss of a loved one, the heartbreak of a handicapped child, a debilitating illness, an unwanted divorce, a severe financial setback. Here is a practical and inspirational guide to help you express your sorrow and begin the process of healing -- to help you move from sadness to serenity, from fear to faith, and to find courage in your moment of crisis.
-- How to identify the stages of grief and recognize your need for help
-- How to soothe the initial panic and relieve the long-term anxiety
-- How to preserve your health, resist self-destructive impulses, and renew your sense of well-being
-- How to draw on family and friends for spiritual solace and emotional support
-- When to seek professional guidance, with a comprehensive list of national organizations
 
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