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A mediados de marzo del año 2020, la pandemia surgió sin previo aviso esgrimiendo la sombra de muerte colectiva y el miedo ancestral a la extinción.
El encierro y aquietamiento de la vida exterior tienen su correspondencia en el mundo interno de las personas. Y así fue como estos textos abrieron las puertas de mi corazón a esos espacios donde los senderos transitados se vuelven único camino.
Los poemas que componen este libro palpitan entre...
3502) Moments of Melancholy
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Silent, moonlit nights, gently drifting autumn leaves, a hint of perfume sparking a memory and the various shades of grey on a gloomy day are just some of the moments infused with the pain of an aching heart that inspired the words in Moments of Melancholy. These are poems for the tender-hearted, the sorrowful souls and the phoenixes who rise from the ashes of lost loves. This collection of 34 poems deals with the deepest of human emotions and draws...
3504) Plank's Law
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Trevor has known since he was ten years old that he has Huntington's disease, but at sixteen he is informed that he has one year to live. One day while he's trying to figure stuff out, an old man named Plank finds him standing at a cliff by the ocean. It's the beginning of an odd but intriguing relationship. Both Trevor and Plank decide to live by Plank's Law, which is "just live." This means Trevor has to act on the things on his bucket list, like...
3505) River House: Poems
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These are poems of absence. Written in the wake of the loss of her mother, River House follows Sally Keith as she makes her way through the depths of grief, navigating a world newly transfigured.
Incorporating her travels abroad, her experience studying the neutral mask technique developed by Jacques Lecoq, and her return to the river house she and her mother often visited, the poet assembles a guide to survival in the face of seemingly insurmountable...
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Extraordinary Time appeals to people who have suffered serious illness or traumatic loss and are seeking a hopeful approach to healing from trauma, pain, and grief. The author recounts her harrowing one-year experience with cancer and its aftermath, the death of her spouse, and a major life transition. Extraordinary Time illustrates how a person faces significant life changes with courage and recovers through drawing on the wellsprings of faith, the...
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Le bonheur est-il un but à atteindre ou un chemin que l'on arpente? Chacun peut voir le bonheur o il le souhaite, mais il n'est pas une évidence de pouvoir le ressentir! Être heureux c'est regarder la vie avec le coeur. Dans, Charlotte Chapellier donne les clés qui l'aident à voir le positif à travers chaque épreuve, et pour illustrer ses propos, elle utilise l'épreuve la plus dure qu'elle a vécue: le décès brutal et inattendu de sa grand-mère...
3508) The Grief of Infertility
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When you want to have a baby but are struggling with fertility challenges, it's normal to experience a range and mixture of ever-changing feelings. These feelings are a natural and necessary form of grief. Whether you continue to hope to give birth or you've stopped pursuing pregnancy, this compassionate guide will help you affirm and express your feelings about infertility. Tips for both women and men are included.
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La souffrance et la perte ne sont qu'à un pas du bonheur et de l'amour...
L'Obscurité
Siège des douleurs et des mélancolies
Cache des attentes inassouvies
Rêves d'Amour qui ne savent comment naître
O les mots deviennent cris
O la poésie sous la bougie
Diffuse des espaces
d'Espoir
Au cœur de votre âme…
Une poésie douloureuse et sombre qui scrute les ténèbres de l'âme mais qui sait aussi puissamment en tirer sa lumière.
EXTRAIT
"C'est...
3511) Freeze Frame
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No matter how many times Kyle rewrites the scene, he can't get it right. He tries it in the style of Hitchcock, Tarantino, Eastwood, all of his favorite directors-but regardless of the style, he can't remember what happened that day in the shed. The day Jason died. And until he can, there is one question that keeps haunting Kyle: Did he kill his best friend on purpose? Debut novelist Heidi Ayarbe delves into the depths of the human psyche as Kyle...
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A love story, a tragedy... and a miraculous twist of fate
Juliette and Mark Brisman had a storybook romance and family life until one fateful day when the worst tragedy to occur on American soil struck: 9/11. Mark, who had arrived early at his office at Twin Towers 2 office in New York City on that Tuesday, became a victim of one of the worst terrorist attacks in American history, which claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 people.
Juliette,...
3513) Daan!
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DAAN! is a collection of unpretentious poems about everyday life, love, and loss. About mental health, nature, cats, and much more.
It shows the joys, the pain, the struggles, and the victories of a chronically ill wheelchair user.
DAAN! shows us that poetry does not have to be stuffy, but can be anything from whimsical and vibrant to sad and profound.
Whether it's free verse, a ghazal, pantoum, or triolet, an American cinquain, four and twenty,...
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In Portland in 1983, girls are disappearing. Noah, a teen punk with a dark past, becomes obsessed with finding out where they've gone-and he's convinced their disappearance has something to do with the creepy German owners of a local brewery, the PfefferBrau Haus. Noah worries about the missing girls as a way of avoiding the fact that something's seriously wrong with his best friend, Evan. Could it be the same dark force that's pulling them all down?
When...
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Christa Couture has come to know every corner of grief-it’s shifting blurry edges, its traps, its pulse of love at the centre and the bittersweet truth that sorrow is a powerful and wise emotion.
From the amputation of her leg as a cure for bone cancer at a young age to her first child's single day of life, the heart transplant and subsequent death of her second child, the divorce born of grief and then the thyroidectomy that threatened her career...
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A heartfelt expression of a personal encounter with grief and how a wise old tree healed and soothed the author's broken edges. Tales from the Wishbone Tree is a personal story about love, loss and survival. Former award-winning journalist, editor and complementary health practitioner, Helly Eaton, moved to rural West Dorset. When her beloved husband was diagnosed with cancer, she found herself treading the fragile line between being wife, lover,...
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Chronic illness is a type of loss. Depending on your condition and its course, you may be confronted with physical limitations, financial struggles, relationship challenges, and much more. Your hoped-for future may feel stolen from you. In addition to good physical care, acknowledging and working through your normal, necessary grief along the way is essential to living well with chronic illness. Mourning is important self-care. The 100 tips, affirmations,...
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Part of the 5-star book series, Grief Diaries: Surviving Loss of a Pregnancy features the stories of mothers seeking to find hope and healing in the aftermath of losing first, second, and third trimester pregnancies and stillbirths.
Offering 18 firsthand accounts, readers who share the same path will find comfort and compassion, family and friends will gain better understanding, and professionals will appreciate the rich spectrum of journeys narrated...
3520) Planet Grief
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What a crappy way to spend a weekend. The always-sarcastic Abby would rather be playing soccer, and the cagily quiet Christopher thinks a grief retreat is a waste of time. Neither of them wants to spend two days talking about their feelings. But despite their best efforts to stay aloof, Abby and Christopher are drawn into the lives of the other kids at the retreat. Maybe their stories will make them rethink how they are dealing with their own losses....
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