{"product_id":"bearing-the-unbearable-love-loss-and-the-heartbreaking-path-of-grief-paperback","title":"Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoanne Cacciatore\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeffrey Rubin\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you love, you will grieve--and nothing is more mysteriously central to becoming fully human. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Cacciatore is featured in the 2021 documentary series \u003ci\u003eThe Me You Can't See\u003c\/i\u003e, from Oprah, Prince Harry, and Apple TV.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eBearing the Unbearable \u003c\/i\u003eis a Foreword INDIES Award-Winner -- Gold Medal for Self-Help.\u003cbr\u003e __\u003cbr\u003e When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable--especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, \"\u003ci\u003eNO!\"\u003c\/i\u003e with every fiber of our body. The process of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear--and often lasts for much longer than other people, the nonbereaved, tell us it should. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Organized into fifty-two short chapters, \u003ci\u003eBearing the Unbearable \u003c\/i\u003eis a companion for life's most difficult times, revealing how grief can open our hearts to connection, compassion, and the very essence of our shared humanity. Dr. Joanne Cacciatore--bereavement educator, researcher, Zen priest, and leading counselor in the field--accompanies us along the heartbreaking path of love, loss, and grief. Through moving stories of her encounters with grief over decades of supporting individuals, families, and communities--as well as her own experience with loss--Cacciatore opens a space to process, integrate, and deeply honor our grief. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Not just for the bereaved, \u003ci\u003eBearing the Unbearable \u003c\/i\u003ewill be required reading for grief counselors, therapists and social workers, clergy of all varieties, educators, academics, and medical professionals. Organized into fifty-two accessible and stand-alone chapters, this book is also perfect for being read aloud in support groups. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now available as an online course from the Wisdom Academy.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Joanne Cacciatore is a Zen priest, the founder of the international NGO the MISS Foundation, author of the award-winning best seller, \u003ci\u003eBearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and The Heartbreaking Path of Grief\u003c\/i\u003e, professor at Arizona State University, and a bereaved mom since the death of her daughter in 1994. She is also the founder of Selah Carefarm, the first carefarm for the traumatically bereaved in the U.S. and a haven for animals rescued from abuse, neglect, and torture. She is an acclaimed public speaker and provides expert consulting services in the area of traumatic loss. Her research has been published in peer-reviewed journals such as \u003ci\u003eThe Lancet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSocial Work and Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDeath Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 27, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760349872416,"sku":"9781614292968","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/182381ac95944d4b8888c6e92ac96d01.webp?v=1780177914","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/bearing-the-unbearable-love-loss-and-the-heartbreaking-path-of-grief-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}