"We are never fully prepared for death, whether it comes slowly or suddenly. It seems to signal the end of everything. I know because I have traveled over the long and winding road of recovery." Most of what you will read in Listening With the Heart comes from the author's personal experience as she dealt with her own pain and heartache and as she endeavored to help individuals and families deal with their losses. The author has strong feelings about the healing that can take place around tables and has chosen to format this book around table settings. Each chapter deals with a particular phase of grief recovery that may take place around a table and presents material useful to both those who are grieving and those who are assisting persons on their grief journey. The book concludes with a section of personal meditations and thoughts to ponder. Read More