 Join Good Grief Boise for "Riding the Waves of Grief with Whitney Popa"
Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM MST True North Yoga, 1512 N. 10th St., Boise, Idaho Good Grief Boise invites you to come together in community as they hold space for an open discussion on navigating the waves of grief with their friend and guest speaker, Whitney Popa. Whitney is an inspiring writer, editor, and consultant for small businesses with big dreams. A storyteller at heart, she helps connect people through their stories. Whitney is a proud graduate of Bishop Kelly High School ('04) and the University of Idaho ('08). She currently resides between Edmonds and Waterville, WA. Her debut book, "A Wave Called Grief," explores her journey through loss and healing. Don't miss this special opportunity to share, listen, and heal together. Let's support one another and navigate the waves of grief as a community. Donations are greatly appreciated but not required. https://www.facebook.com/events/748263513811038?ref=newsfeed Please register here: https://www.truenorthyoga.co/workshops/
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 New Grief Book: "I Used To Be _____" by Chuck & Ashley Elliott "Grief lies, telling us we are alone, but truly, we still need one another. Right now, when we're hurting, community is more important than ever." -- From "I Used To Be _____" by Chuck & Ashley Elliott Pre-order the book wherever you buy books, then complete the form at www.chuckandashley.com so you'll receive the pre-order bonuses (get the audiobook & a small group discussion guide) on August 15! All form submissions must be done by 11:59 pm on August 14, 2023. Also, you can save 40% when you pre-order from bakerbookhouse.com. The book is also available to pre-order on Amazon https://amzn.to/3QaMWIV or Audible https://amzn.to/47bRAfF. (If you order through the Amazon affiliate links, you will support the mission of MGC at no extra cost to you. .) The path forward includes exploring the unseen elements of grief. With this book, pastor Chuck Elliott and counselor Ashley Elliott light the way to a better future. Sharing biblical advice and proven mental health techniques, they help you learn how to fully feel and face your grief, hold onto your faith, and develop healthy ways to see yourself, your life, and your loved ones. They offer coping strategies for when moving forward seems impossible and guide you toward building new thinking patterns that will result in true healing and growth. Learn more about the book "I Used To Be _____" and how to navigate loss and find your path forward at www.chuckandashley.com.  Michelle Ann Collins - Book Release Party
Thursday, January 26th, 2023, at noon PST via Zoom If you have lost a spouse or partner or are supporting someone who has lost a spouse or partner to suicide, then you will want to grab copies of the new books by Michelle Ann Collins on the topic. Her books "Surviving Spouse or Partner Suicide: A Mindful Guide for Your Journey Through Grief" and "Supporting a Survivor of Spouse or Partner Suicide: A Mindful Guide for Co-Journeying Through Grief," will be available for purchase on Amazon starting on January 26, 2023. She has included her story and the tools and studies she used to move through her healing journey, including mindfulness, meditation, and yoga. Since the death of Michelle's husband by suicide in April 2016, she has found a lot of meaning through writing. She took a long and winding road getting to the meaning, including learning about grief, loss, and trauma and becoming a certified Grief Educator. Transforming her journey into service, she has written two books to help others navigate the difficult journey of losing a spouse or partner to suicide or supporting someone while they grieve such a loss. The books are meant to help those suffering from this loss and their supporters navigate this incredibly difficult healing journey. If you or someone you love has experienced spouse loss or partner loss to suicide, you will find comfort and support on your healing journey through these books. Please reach out to Michelle if you are a survivor of spouse/partner suicide loss or are supporting one. Please help her celebrate this accomplishment by attending the release party on Thursday, January 26th, 2023, at noon PST via Zoom: Meeting ID: 9092923330 Passcode: StorySaves Learn more at https://inhabitjoy.com/books/ Purchase the books starting on the Jan 26th here: Supporting a Survivor of Spouse or Partner Suicide Loss: https://amzn.to/3Wyv3TW Surviving Spouse or Partner Suicide Loss: https://amzn.to/3Jd5x3D  Grief Book We Love: The Colors of Love & Loss, by Dr. Joanne Cacciatore
“The Colors of Love & Loss,” is a new children's book By Dr. Joanne Cacciatore featuring a chameleon family struggling with heartbreaking loss. This new FREE resource from The MISS Foundation is for children who have – and will – grieve. It is FREE to download in both Spanish and English at www.tinyurl.com/LossAndLove  When Someone Dies: FREE eBook, March 19-20, 2022
Check out the new book, "When Someone Dies: A Children’s Mindful How-To Guide on Grief and Loss," By Andrea Dorn, MSW, before it releases! Andrea is very passionate about normalizing the outward expression of grief and creating open and healing spaces to help children work through these difficult, yet incredibly common and normal feelings so she and PESI have generously partnered to offer an Amazon Kindle version of "When Someone Dies" FOR FREE for the next two days, March 19-20, 2022! If you decide to download please consider leaving an honest review or rating. Reviews and ratings are incredibly helpful in allowing books to reach a larger audience - and this is one book that really needs to reach children and families far and wide! Preorder a hard copy and/or get the FREE download at https://amzn.to/3wgcytY Please also share and “like” to spread the word! For more information about the author and to learn more about all the books in the Mindful Step Series visit: https://www.andreadorn.com/
  Lost, Travel, Found: Turning Pain Into Purpose
From Ashley Jackson, the Founder of Timeless Dream Events comes a raw and riveting story of love, purpose, and discovery. Lost, Travel, Found tells her story of surviving grief, finding herself across the planet, and falling madly in love. Read as she shares the first few decades of her life, working through the unexpected loss of her father, navigating through the world on a solo trip, and supporting her husband through a devastating cancer diagnosis. This book is not just about her care giving journey, it is a story that will remind you how to overcome a victim mentality to become a victor. It will inspire you to dream big and will make hope call your name again. Will you be brave enough to answer? You won’t be disappointed, let the adventure begin! Pre-order NOW to be one of the first to receive their books after June 18, 2021! First 50 orders will also receive a FREE GIFT! Pre-order and join the book launch team at: http://timelessdreamevents.com/book-launch/  Loving and Living Your Way Through Grief
Emily Thiroux Threatt, has written a book I highly recommend called "Loving and Living Your Way Through Grief." It is our pleasure to get the word out about her wonderful new book so her heartfelt words of hope can help those who are dealing with the pain of loss. The book is available for purchase it on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and all places online where books are sold. All books purchased through January 23rd will greatly help boost the chance of the book being a Best Seller, which means many more people who need to hear Emily's story and benefit from her wisdom will find it. Please consider picking up a copy for yourself and/or gifting a copy to a friend who is grieving. You can also help support My Grief Connection by buying your copy at https://amzn.to/3sCK9Kf Be sure to follow Emily on Instagram at @emily_thiroux_threatt  Hurt 2 Hope: Heal the Pain of Loss, Grief, and Adversity - By Betsy Guerra, PhD I'm so proud of my beautiful friend Dr. Betsy Guerra at Better With Betsy on the publication of her terrific new book, "Hurt 2 Hope: Heal the Pain of Loss, Grief, and Adversity." Whether you’ve lost a loved one, been through a divorce, encountered financial or health hardships, or you’re enduring major change, you know grief. If you are hurting, feeling stuck, or looking for a light at the end of the tunnel, this book is for you. After suddenly losing her 3 year old daughter in 2013, Dr. Betsy Guerra met excruciating pain and hopelessness face-to-face. Her grief journey taught her lessons that superseded the knowledge afforded by her doctorate degree and decades of clinical practice. Ultimately, Betsy found her way to joy, while continuing to love and honor her daughter. Combining her background in clinical psychology with her personal experience and unwavering faith, Betsy developed the most powerful approach to converting hurt into hope. If you want to learn more about her amazing Hurt 2 Hope program, visit www.hurt2hope.com for more info. Dr. Betsy's new book "Hurt 2 Hope" would be a terrific gift option for the grievers in your life, which might include you.  Maddie's Birthday Book Bash - Virtual Party
My friend Crystal Webster over at Sharing Solace has a special invitation for you! Her new book ‘Confessions of a Griever: Turning a Hot Mess into an Haute Message (Laughable Lessons for When Life Just Sucks)’ will be released on Tuesday, May 19th, her daughter Maddie's 10th birthday. She's throwing a big virtual Birthday Book Bash and you are invited to attend! Just visit www.sharingsolace.com/birthday to RSVP and get your FREE ticket! There will be plenty of fun, snarky shenanigans, party hats, interpretive readings (maybe interpretive dance too), special guests, and prizes galore!  The New York Life Foundation, has just released, "The Golden Sweater", a FREE downloadable children’s book along with a discussion guide for families. This story is a story about a little boy named Kai who, together with his mother, learns how to navigate a profound loss in their family. The book is dedicated to children and families who have experienced the death of a loved one, and aims to help them better understand, process, and communicate their grief. Download your FREE PDF copy of "The Golden Sweater" and the New York Life Foundation will donate $1 for every download to one of their four bereavement partners, up to $175,000. You can also download the discussion guide to help children & families have productive conversations about the challenging and important themes in the book. Visit www.thegoldensweater.org to get your copy today. Please share with any and everyone you know who is dealing with the death of a loved one! It's FREE and each download give $1 to help the bereaved.  What This Kid Wants Adults to Know About Grief
Author, children’s grief advocate, and fourth-grader Bryce Fields gives voice to grieving children with his new book, “What This Kid Wants Adults to Know About Grief,” a guidebook for adults who are caring for “little hurting hearts.” The book contains candid insights and an array of talking points to open up a dialogue between adults and kids so that the care and healing process can be more collaborative. Get the book at http://thiskidsgrief.com/ (Not an affiliate, I'm just a fan.) FREE PDF downloads on the following topics are also available, including a Grief Inventory Sheet, Info Sheet on How Schools Can Provide Grieving Children a Safe Haven & The Top 5 Tips This Kid Has For Adults About Grief
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