Forget Prayers, Bring Cake: The Single Woman's Guide to Grief

This book provides guidance on self-care, self-love, and meeting one's own needs in times of pain, especially when experienced alone. It emphasizes the importance of community, affection, and generosity and offers practical actions to boost self-care and self-worth.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 06 July 2021
Publisher: Insight Editions

Though it may seem impossible, we can heal with the help of our friends and community—if we know how to ask. This heartrending, relatable account of one woman's reckoning with loss is a guide to the world of self-recovery, self-love, and the skills necessary to meeting one's own needs in these times of pain—especially when that pain is suffered alone. Grief is all around us. In the world of today, it has become common and layered, no longer only an occasional weight. This book provides actions to boost self-care and self-worth; it shows when and how to ask for love and attention, and how to provide it for others. In a moment in which community, affection, and generosity are needed more than ever, this book is an indispensable road map.

In the depths of our sorrow, we often find solace in the support of our friends and community. This poignant, relatable account of one woman's journey through loss serves as a guide to the realm of self-recovery, self-love, and the essential skills required to fulfill our own needs during times of pain, particularly when we face it alone. Grief permeates our lives, casting a shadow that has become increasingly prevalent and intricate in modern times. This book offers practical strategies to enhance self-care and self-worth, illuminating when and how to seek and offer love and attention to others. In a time when community, affection, and generosity are more crucial than ever, this book serves as a steadfast roadmap, guiding us toward healing and growth.

Weight: 370g
Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781647224196