When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

“Read slowly, underline obsessively.”

“this was recommended to me by my therapist a million years ago and there’s nothing that’s been more comforting to me when things fall apart ♥️”

“This is a perfect break up or grief companion. After my worst break up, mid covid, I was a blob on the floor for weeks. I got a copy in the mail with no note. I didn’t think much of that at the time, I read it and it really changed a lot of things for me. It has served me for years through so many other moments of falling apart. Not too long ago I brought it up to my husband (and long time friend), turns out he was the one who sent it to me back then as a balm to my suffering. Things work out in the strangest ways.”

“I return to this every time things fall apart. On audiobook in my headphones all day”

“Recommended to me by my therapist after a breakup left me feeling rudderless, but applicable to lots of stages in life.”

““The only text that we ever need to live and survive” Kate’s much-returned-to guide to meeting grief and change without the white-knuckle grip.”

“Yes! I reread this often. So thought provoking.”