Ty Alexander

Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died (eBook, ePUB)

Coping with Loss Every Day (Bereavement or Grief Gift)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Loss of Mother, Bereavement, and Moving On

I wish I had read this before I lost my mom a few years ago and a dear friend soon after..." Nina Lesowitz, author of Living Life as a Thank You

#1 Best Seller in Grief & Bereavement, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Self-Esteem

The grieving process. Ty Alexander of Gorgeous in Grey is one of the top bloggers today with a wonderful personal connection with her readers. This is never more apparent than when she speaks about her mother. The pain of loss for mourners is universal. Yet, we all grieve differently. For Alexander, the grieving process is one that she lives with day-to-day. Learning from her pain, she connects with her readers on a deeply emotional level in her book, Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died: Coping with Loss Every Day. From grief counseling to sharing insightful true stories, Alexander offers comfort, reassurance, and hope in the face of sorrow.

Coping with loss. In her early 20's reality smacked Ty in the face. She was ill equipped to deal with the emotional and intellectual rollercoaster of dealing with her mom's illness. Through her own trial and error, she found a way to be a caregiver, patient advocate, researcher, and a grieving daughter. She wrote Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died to help others find the best way to cope and move on, however one personally decides what that means.

Mourning and remembrance. In the chapters of this soul-touching book, mourners find meaning and wisdom in grieving and the love that always remains.

Inside this comforting and insightful book find:

• Help with the pain of losing a loved one
• Assistance in understanding the grieving process
• Comfort and support while learning how to move on

If you have read grief and bereavement books such as Notes on Grief, Grief Day by Day, or Finding Meaning, you will want to read Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mango Media
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781633533875
• Artikelnr.: 49270439

Autorenporträt

Known for her beauty and lifestyle savvy, but adored because of her gorgeous grey tresses, Ty Alexander is an expert online beauty and lifestyle editor, social media consultant and style and beauty TV correspondent.

Ty started her impressive editorial career as the style and beauty editor of HelloBeautiful.com, building the section from occasional stylish musings to an authority in all things beautiful with her bare, manicured hands. Armed with extensive knowledge, compassion for women of color and the kind of sass that instantly made her your BFF, Ty's work with this top women's site has allowed her dedicated readers to face their days with grace, and of course style. Her killer personality shines through every style guide, HuffPost Live, The Today Show and Dr. Oz appearance. Ty has established herself as a trendsetter in the media, boasting over 11k Twitter followers, over 8k on Instagram and over 5k on Facebook.

Featured and/or dubbed Top Blogger on CNN Living, NY Daily News, Essence, Redbook, Ebony, Huffington Post, Black Enterprise, BUST Magazine, Hype Hair and more for everything from expert beauty tips to the sheer lust over her stunning grey mane. Ty has easily become a trusted voice and powerful influencer for beauty and lifestyle. She's built her personal brand, Gorgeous In Grey from a personal blog to a lifestyle site with over 100k page views per month, offering the best in fashion, beauty, fitness, health, celebrity and lifestyle.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction/Personal Note: A short 300-900 word intro on me and why I am writing this book. Chapter 1: We've been duped, everyone dies!
Why you should shamelessly love hard
The grenade life threw at me; Goodbye Mom
How we react to death is a reflection of how selfish we are Chapter 2: The truth about my moderately dysfunctional family
Why broken isn't a bad thing
Revelations in a hospice room; Unabashedly accepting family secrets
Why I shut my family out and how it's affected me Chapter 3: The Art Of Losing
Grief vs nothing; I will take grief
Don't let the guilt suffocate you
The emotional battle of documenting death Chapter 4: The how of grieving
Good grief: What are the five stages of grief and how long do they last
When the loss sinks in: Coping with grief and understanding your "new normal"
The XX things no one wants to hear when they are grieving
Where to go for help; A guide of grief resources Chapter 5: How to be obsessively grateful
How gratitude helps grief
The power of your words and how to develop an attitude of gratitude
How to create routines to grieve healthy and finding strength in unexpected places
The power of your faith Chapter 6: Dear Mama
All the things I never told my mom
All the things every mother should tell her daughter