Francis Weller

The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief
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Lucy PropperFirst to rec“this book changed my life. A bit too much for acute grief or if the loss is too fresh and you’re deep in it. But once you’re ready to peak out, this book has a lot in it. When I got my first copy someone gave it to me and said “don’t lend this out, if you want to recommend it to someone get them their own copy” and I bought as many used as I could find on eBay and gave them to anyone who was receptive”
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Kate“Indebted to @Lucy Propper for this rec. Bought and read based on her review, which I love and agree with wholeheartedly: “This book changed my life. A bit too much for acute grief or if the loss is too fresh and you’re deep in it. But once you’re ready to peak out, this book has a lot in it. When I got my first copy someone gave it to me and said “don’t lend this out, if you want to recommend it to someone get them their own copy” and I bought as many used as I could find on eBay and gave them to anyone who was receptive””
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