Stronger

Stories of Grief and Resilience

von Grace Tallman

316 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A Grief Lexicon for the 21st Century - Reviewed by Dr. Rachel Kim, Professor of Thanatology, Columbia University Grace Tallman's Stronger stands as a much-needed modern compendium on grief and resilience. Where older grief texts center mainly on death, Tallman expands the discourse to include grief triggered by medical diagnoses, immigration, and even political upheaval. Her interdisciplinary tone-blending psychology, spirituality, and lived experience. Stronger should be on the shelves of every grief professional, clergy library, and nursing school.An Invitation to Empathy - Reviewed by Elijah Moore, RN, Palliative Care Nurse & Healthcare Writer. Tallman's memoir-based anthology hits home for healthcare professionals who witness human suffering daily but are rarely trained in grief work. As a palliative nurse, I see echoes of my patients in every chapter-from those grieving a slow decline in health to those saying long goodbyes to spouses or children. Her tone is comforting yet unsentimental. This book will be a trusted tool in my nurse training sessions and recommended reading formedical staff entering end-of-life care.Turning Pain into Portraits - Reviewed by Anna Dupree, MFA, Editor of *Healing Voices Quarterly*. Stronger reads like a gallery of emotional portraits. Each chapter is a vignette that pulls readers into a different life, each marked by some form of loss but more importantly, a fierce return to life.When Grief Is Not a Straight Line - Reviewed by Dr. Alan Saito, Psychiatrist Specializing in Chronic Illness & Loss. Tallman has created a therapeutic mirror with Stronger. Readers see themselves not in grand narratives of triumph, but in quiet, persistent acts of survival. What sets this apart from other grief anthologies is its treatment of non-death griefs. Loss of career, cultural identity, aging-it's all here, handled with grace and nuance. As a psychiatrist, I recognize these as major psychological pain points often overlooked. This is an essential tool for clinicians working in oncology, geriatrics, and mental health settings. It will help normalize experiences for patients and families alike.

• ISBN: 9798894197838
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.08.2025
• Größe: 209 x 132 mm
• Verlag: Ewings Publishing LLC