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The Grief Recovery Handbook: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death Divorce, and Other Losses
John W. James, Russell Friedman
Rating: 4.5/5 Stars
Rank: 2565
"This book is required for all my classes. Themore I use this book, the
more I believe that unresolved grief is themajor underlying issue in most
people's lives. It is the only work of itkind that I know of that outlines
the problem and provides thesolution."
About the AuthorJohn W. James was born in Danville, Illinois. He was thrust unwillingly
into the arena of grief and recovery when his three-day-old son died in
1977.
John lives in Los Angeles with his Emmy Award-winning wife, Jess
Walton -- the evil "Jill Abbott" on The Young & the Restless -- and
spends most of his free time with daughter Allison and son Cole.
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The Grief Recovery Handbook: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death Divorce, and Other Losses
John W. James, Russell Friedman
![]() | | | Bernard McGrane, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, ChapmanUniversity | | "This book is required for all my classes. Themore I use this book, the
more I believe that unresolved grief is themajor underlying issue in most
people's lives. It is the only work of itkind that I know of that outlines
the problem and provides thesolution." |
![]() | | | Bruce E. Nerenberg, Ph.D.A | | "This is the single most sensible, accessible and authentic plan for
recovery from loss that I have ever encountered."--This text refers to
an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. |
![]() | | | Book Description | | Incomplete recovery from grief can have a lifelong negative effect on
your capacity for happiness. Drawing from their own histories, as well as
from others, the authors illustrate what grief is and how it is possible... read full editorial |
Customer Reviews
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The Grief Recovery Handbook: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death Divorce, and Other Losses
John W. James, Russell Friedman
![]() | | | Feels like a miracle | | (los angeles, ca United States) November 1, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars | | For more than a year after my father died, I felt as if I was going in slow
motion, while the world raced past me. Time didn't seem to have done
anything to heal me, in fact I was feeling worse. My friends tried to talk... read full review |
![]() | | | Death is unique | | (Milwaukee, WI) September 24, 2001 - 1.0/5 stars | | When I lost a close family member several years ago, I had to deal with it
in my own way. Grieving is a natural process. While I did not let it
define my life, I did let it take it's course and it has affected me... read full review |
![]() | | | A Review of Losses Felt Like Wallowing to Me | | (Land of The Shining Corn) March 20, 2005 - 1.0/5 stars | | Well written and well meaning but gee, those exercises weren't what I
needed. I didn't feel it was exactly helpful to dredge up all the bad hits
I've taken over the last 30 years. It looks like the book was so very
helpful... read full review |
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