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Grief
Releasing a Book During a Pandemic – an Interview with Chelsea Hanson
by, Audrey Arnold
May 5, 2020

After the unexpected loss of a loved one, it is difficult to know where to turn for help and what to do next, and healing can feel like something out of reach. The Sudden Loss Survival Guide: Seven Essential Practices for Healing Grief by Chelsea Hanson provides an indispensable road map to aid those who’ve experienced a life-changing loss. While you cannot control losing a… [Read More]

Filed Under: book marketing during a pandemic, Chelsea Hanson, Grief, Healing Grief, Let Go of Grief and Hold Onto the Love, Seven Grief Healing Practices, The Sudden Loss Survival Guide, With Sympathy Gifts and Keepsakes
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Healing After Loss – an Interview with Chelsea Hanson
by, Audrey Arnold
November 12, 2019

After the unexpected loss of a loved one, it is difficult to know where to turn for help and what to do next, and healing can feel like something out of reach. The Sudden Loss Survival Guide: Seven Essential Practices for Healing Grief by Chelsea Hanson provides an indispensable road map to aid those who’ve experienced a life-changing loss. While you cannot control losing a… [Read More]

Filed Under: Chelsea Hanson, Grief, Healing Grief, Seven Grief Healing Practices, The Sudden Loss Survival Guide, With Sympathy Gifts and Keepsakes
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Congratulations to Chelsea Hanson
by, Jill Swenson
July 30, 2019

Chelsea Hanson has signed a contract for publication of Sudden Loss Survival Guide: Seven Essential Practices to Heal Grief with Mango Publications. When a loved one dies suddenly, the person left behind doesn’t know where to turn for help, what to do next, or how to put back the pieces of life. Most survivors have no experience with unexpected heartbreak and are not prepared for… [Read More]

Filed Under: Chelsea Hanson, Grief, Mango Publications, Seven Grief Healing Practices, The Sudden Loss Survival Guide, With Sympathy Gifts and Keepsakes
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Reimagining Life after Loss: Jai Pausch’s Dream New Dreams
by, Jill Swenson
July 31, 2012

Dream New Dreams: Reimagining My Life After Loss by Jai Pausch (Crown 2012) is one of the first memoirs to address the experiences of those who become full time caregivers to their terminally ill spouse. Imagine dealing with complicated medical care and even more complicated emotions. And then imagine having to tell your young children that their father is dead. You may have heard of… [Read More]

Filed Under: Farrah Fawcett, Grief, Jai Pausch, Lisa Niemi Swayze, memoir, pancreatic cancer, Patrick Swayze, Randy Pausch, Ryan O'Neal, widow
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The Beginner’s Goodbye by Anne Tyler is a delightful apparition
by, Jill Swenson
July 3, 2012

Anne Tyler’s novels are punctuation marks in my own lifeline. Her first novels I discovered in college — If Morning Ever Comes and The Tin Can Tree — but by the time I got to graduate school, Celestial Navigation, Searching for Caleb, and Earthly Possessions captured my fancy as a reader. As each of her novels came out, I found myself compelled to purchase the… [Read More]

Filed Under: Anne Tyler, apparitions, Beginner's Books, Beginner's Goodbye, Book about books, Grief, Joan Didion, Year of Magical Thinking
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