A Widow's Guide to Healing - by Kristin Meekhof & James Windell (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>An inspiring, accessible, and empowering grief book for widows on how to navigate the unique challenges of widow grief and create a hopeful future.</strong></p><p>When Kristin Meekhof lost her husband to cancer, she discovered what all widows learn: the moment you experience the death of a spouse, you must make crucial decisions that will impact the rest of your life. But where do you begin when your world is suddenly turned upside down?</p><p>This inspiring book on widowhood shows grieving widows what to expect in those difficult first five years, and how to deal with the challenges of expectantly losing a life partner, including: </p><ul><li>Finances, estates, and medical bills</li><li>Single parenthood</li><li>Being a widow in the workplace</li><li>Navigating social situations by yourself</li></ul><p>With Meekhof's firsthand experience and gentle understanding, this healing after loss book goes beyond shining a comforting candle in the darkness of loss. It encourages those left behind to tackle the tumultuous and painful first five years and move to a more hopeful future.</p><p><strong>Praise for </strong><strong><em>A Widow's Guide to Healing</em></strong><strong>: </strong></p><p>"A very valuable and practical guide for any woman who has lost her husband due to an untimely death. Kristin Meekhof's journey is both inspiring and courageous and something we can all learn from." --Dr. Deepak Chopra</p><p>"I'm proud of Kristin Meekhof, who has written this inspiring and insightful book to help guide widows through their grief. This book is by an Architect of Change, for all of us who must deal with grief." -- Maria Shriver</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"In this encouraging resource, new widows can find compassionate emotional and practical assistance. " - <strong><em> Library Journal</em></strong><br><br>"With great appreciation for A Widow's Guide to Healing which is spectacular!" - <strong><em> Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize winning author</em></strong><br><br>"Kristin Meekhof's book, strikes a perfect balance between practical guidelines and compassionate wisdom for all seeking<br>guidance following the often overwhelming loss of a spouse. It's the perfect everyday companion for readers as they <br>follow their own life journey toward a "new normal"." - <strong><em> Dianne Gray, President, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Foundation </em></strong><br><br>"Thanks for writing such a thoughtful book . . . I wish it was there when I was widowed at 41." - <strong><em> Katie Couric</em></strong><br><br>"A Widow's Guide To Healing offers a wonderful balance of practical knowledge and inspiring advice that will give its readers a sense of peace and hope. I would have definitely appreciated a book like this when I first became widowed." - <strong><em> Amy Morin, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Bestselling Author of 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do</em></strong><br><br>"Finally a book that offers women who are new to widowhood a solid blueprint and empowering game plan while facing life's greatest challenge. This book offers supportive comfort to widows as they find hope again and most importantly, the healing needed to recreate their life. I wished I had this book when I became widowed many years ago. A light in the darkness of a widow's journey." - <strong><em> Carolyn Moor, founder, Modern Widow's Club</em></strong><br><br>"I'm proud of Kristin Meekhof, who has written this inspiring and insightful book to help guide widows through their grief. This book is by an Architect of Change, for all of us who must deal with grief." - <strong><em> Maria Shriver</em></strong><br><br>"Kristin Meekhof provides a gentle and hopeful guide as you deal with the dark days. This is the book that will help you carry on despite the unbearable fog to find your inner confidence again." - <strong><em> Susan Toffler, media strategist and widow</em></strong><br><br>"One of the few things we know without certainty about life is that, in life, we never know. A <i>Widow's Guide to Healing</i> is that rare gem, a practical guide that makes the unthinkable bearable, the painful manageable, and the road to healing a little brighter. You will be hard pressed to find a better guide on growth in the aftermath of loss." - <strong><em> Lee Daniel Kravetz, author of Supersurvivors: The Surprising Link Between Suffering & Success</em></strong><br><br>"The most important quandaries bereavement poses-some with lifelong import-must be faced while widows are still reeling from emotional trauma. Or must they? Meekhof and Windell help vulnerable readers sort what can be put off and what must be done-and where to get help doing either. Had this guide been available back when I was rushing to extricate myself from the financial havoc left by my husband's death, their financial advice alone would have saved me substantial sums from which my children would have benefitted." - <strong><em> Kathryn Craft, author of The Far End of Happy</em></strong><br><br>"This book is a valuable resource for people within the medical profession to better understand hospice, palliative care, and death from a family perspective. When death does occurs, this book can serve as a resource for providers as they guide widows and families through their grief." - <strong><em> Gary D. Hammer, M.D., Ph.D., Millie Schembechler Professor of Adrenal Cancer, University of Michigan, Director - Endocrine Oncology Program, Director - Center for Organogenesis</em></strong><br><br>"This guide is an incredible resource for anyone in need of healing after losing their spouse. With Kristin Meekhof's book, recent widows can gain the tools and courage they need to carry on." - <strong><em> Michelle King Robson, president of EmpowHer</em></strong><br><br>"This is a book that should be essential reading for every woman struggling to make sense of life after the death of a husband. I recommend this book because it is highly accessible and will surely improve the lives of many widows and those who help widows." - <strong><em> Lord Loomba, CBE, Founder and Chairman Trustee of The Loomba Foundation</em></strong><br><br>"This is a very valuable and practical guide for any woman who has lost her husband due to an untimely death. Kristin Meekhof's journey is both inspiring and courageous and something we can all learn from." - <strong><em> Dr. Deepak Chopra</em></strong><br>
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