The Wild Edge of Sorrow
Author: Weller, Francis
ISBN: 9781583949764
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Sep 2015
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;Hope and healing for a profoundly fractured worldP#8212;a pathway home to the brightness, pains, and gifts of being alivePlt;brPgt; Plt;brPgt;The bestselling book on grief and loss from psychotherapist Francis Weller: P#8220;One of the best books on grief I have ever read. P#8230; It helped me turn to and understand my grief in ways I never had before. It has helped me feel alive again.P#8221; P#8212;Anderson CooperPlt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;Hope and healing for a profoundly fractured worldP#8212;a pathway home to the brightness, pains, and gifts of being alivePlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;The bestselling book on grief and loss from psychotherapist Francis Weller: P#8220;One of the best books on grief I have ever read. P#8230; It helped me turn to and understand my grief in ways I never had before. It has helped me feel alive again.P#8221; P#8212;Anderson CooperPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Profoundly moving, beautifully written, Plt;iPgt;The Wild Edge of SorrowPlt;/iPgt; is a balm for the soul and a necessary salve for moving together through difficult times. Grounded in ritual and connection, this book welcomes each grief with care and attention, opening us to the feelings, experiences, and sacred knowledge that connect us to each other and ultimately make us whole.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Psychotherapist Francis Weller introduces the 5 gates of grief, helping us come to terms with grief and loss within a culture so fundamentally detached from the needs of the soul.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;ulPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;first gatePlt;/bPgt; recognizes that Plt;iPgt;everything we love, we will losePlt;/iPgt;. Here, we meet the pain of losing a loved one; the grief of illness; and the tender invitation to touch the depths of our losses and loves.Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;second gatePlt;/bPgt; helps us uncover Plt;iPgt;the places that have not yet known lovePlt;/iPgt;: our secret shames, our shadow sids, and the neglected pieces of our soul that need restoration and care.Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;third gatePlt;/bPgt; meets us at the immense Plt;iPgt;sorrows of the world.Plt;/iPgt;Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;fourth gatePlt;/bPgt;, Plt;iPgt;what we expected but did not receivePlt;/iPgt;, offers wisdom for tending our wholeness after the love, care, and validation we need are withheld.Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;fifth gatePlt;/bPgt; opens to our Plt;iPgt;ancestral griefPlt;/iPgt;: the traumas, pains, losses, and unrealized dreams of those who came before us.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/liPgt;Plt;/ulPgt;With grief rituals, reflection prompts, and deep, ageless wisdom, Plt;iPgt;The Wild Edge of SorrowPlt;/iPgt; is a genre-defining invitation to healing and renewal. Weller helps us rediscover wilwhat modernity has made us forgetP#8230;and reconnects us to our most profound and human yearnings. Less a self-help volume than a blessing, this book is a homecoming for the soul.
ISBN: 9781583949764
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Sep 2015
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;Hope and healing for a profoundly fractured worldP#8212;a pathway home to the brightness, pains, and gifts of being alivePlt;brPgt; Plt;brPgt;The bestselling book on grief and loss from psychotherapist Francis Weller: P#8220;One of the best books on grief I have ever read. P#8230; It helped me turn to and understand my grief in ways I never had before. It has helped me feel alive again.P#8221; P#8212;Anderson CooperPlt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;Hope and healing for a profoundly fractured worldP#8212;a pathway home to the brightness, pains, and gifts of being alivePlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;The bestselling book on grief and loss from psychotherapist Francis Weller: P#8220;One of the best books on grief I have ever read. P#8230; It helped me turn to and understand my grief in ways I never had before. It has helped me feel alive again.P#8221; P#8212;Anderson CooperPlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Profoundly moving, beautifully written, Plt;iPgt;The Wild Edge of SorrowPlt;/iPgt; is a balm for the soul and a necessary salve for moving together through difficult times. Grounded in ritual and connection, this book welcomes each grief with care and attention, opening us to the feelings, experiences, and sacred knowledge that connect us to each other and ultimately make us whole.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Psychotherapist Francis Weller introduces the 5 gates of grief, helping us come to terms with grief and loss within a culture so fundamentally detached from the needs of the soul.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;ulPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;first gatePlt;/bPgt; recognizes that Plt;iPgt;everything we love, we will losePlt;/iPgt;. Here, we meet the pain of losing a loved one; the grief of illness; and the tender invitation to touch the depths of our losses and loves.Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;second gatePlt;/bPgt; helps us uncover Plt;iPgt;the places that have not yet known lovePlt;/iPgt;: our secret shames, our shadow sids, and the neglected pieces of our soul that need restoration and care.Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;third gatePlt;/bPgt; meets us at the immense Plt;iPgt;sorrows of the world.Plt;/iPgt;Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;fourth gatePlt;/bPgt;, Plt;iPgt;what we expected but did not receivePlt;/iPgt;, offers wisdom for tending our wholeness after the love, care, and validation we need are withheld.Plt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;The Plt;bPgt;fifth gatePlt;/bPgt; opens to our Plt;iPgt;ancestral griefPlt;/iPgt;: the traumas, pains, losses, and unrealized dreams of those who came before us.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/liPgt;Plt;/ulPgt;With grief rituals, reflection prompts, and deep, ageless wisdom, Plt;iPgt;The Wild Edge of SorrowPlt;/iPgt; is a genre-defining invitation to healing and renewal. Weller helps us rediscover wilwhat modernity has made us forgetP#8230;and reconnects us to our most profound and human yearnings. Less a self-help volume than a blessing, this book is a homecoming for the soul.
