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The First Signs of April - by Mary-Elizabeth Briscoe (Paperback)

The First Signs of April - by  Mary-Elizabeth Briscoe (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Grief is universal. How and whether we heal from grief is not. Joy's suicide had been the ultimate rejection but my shared death experience with Aunt Pat was the ultimate acceptance. The First signs of April is an inspirational memoir that will connect with anyone who has ever suffered from the loss of a loved one, as well as professionals in the helping field.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Wounds fester and spread in the darkness of silence. <em>The First Signs of April</em>, explores the destructive patterns of unresolved grief and the importance of connection for true healing to occur. The narrative weaves through time to explore grief reactions to two very different losses: suicide and cancer.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>2019 IPPY Silver Medal Winner in LGBTQ+ Non-Fiction</b> "Reading <i>First Signs of April</i> is like sitting in front of a fire with an old friend: Briscoe starts telling her story and all of a sudden the sun is up and you feel as if you haven't blinked once. This book will become that friend who stays with you for life." --Melanie Braverman, author of <i>East Justice</i> and <i>Red</i><br> "The <i>First Signs of April</i> is an inspiring story of about life, death, and how connected we all remain--but only if we're open to listening to the wisdom waiting for us. Mary-Elizabeth Briscoe shows us the power of friendship, and the ways we can heal by embracing all life has to offer. --Linda Joy Myers, president National Association of Memoir Writers, and author of <i>Song of the Plains: A Memoir of Family Secrets</i> and <i>Silence</i><br> "By living and writing her truth, Briscoe shares her healing journey of loss and love. A compelling read that grabs your attention and will <i>not</i> let you leave." --Priscilla A. Hutchins, licensed Psychologist-Doctorate, retired<br>

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