Paperback – 232 pages

In this remarkable book, John Welshons weaves together his own personal awakening with those of others hes counseled to create a deeply felt and beautifully expressed primer on dealing with grief. Grieving, says Welshons, offers a unique opportunity to develop deeper and fuller life experiences, to embrace pain in order to open the heart to joy. Written for those who have experienced any kind of loss death, divorce, or disappointment this book offers reasonable, reassuring thinking on dealing with the death of loved ones and ourselves, finding the inner gifts that promote healing, and much more.Awakening from Grieftakes a rare and compelling positive look at a subject needlessly viewed as one of the most negative in life. This is a persuasive primer on drawing the joy out of grief.

In this remarkable book, Welshons weaves together his own personal awakening with those of others he’s counseled to bestow a deeply felt and exquisitely expressed primer on dealing with grief. We learn new ways to embrace our pain so that our hearts can open to feel joy. We discover how grieving gives us the unique opportunity to develop deeper and fuller life experiences. Written for people who have experienced any type of losswhether through death, divorce, or disappointmentthis compelling and memorable guide will take its place among the insightful works of grief management.