{"product_id":"getting-grief-right-patrick-omalley-9781622038190","title":"Getting Grief Right: Finding Your Story of Love in the Sorrow of Loss","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e ran Patrick O'Malley's story about the loss of his infant son--and how his inability to \"move on\" challenged everything he was taught as a psychotherapist--it inspired an unprecedented flood of gratitude from readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What he shared was a truth that many have felt but rarely acknowledged by the professionals they turn to: \u003ci\u003ethat our grief is not a mental illness to be cured, but part of the abiding connection with the one we've lost\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Illuminated by O'Malley's own story and those of many clients that he's supported, readers learn how the familiar \"stages of grief\" too often mislabel our sorrow as a disorder, press us to \"get over it,\" and amplify our suffering with shame and guilt when we do not achieve \"closure\" in due course. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Sadness, regret, confusion, yearning--all the experiences of grief--are a part of the narrative of love,\" reflects O'Malley. Here, with uncommon sensitivity and support, he invites us to explore grief not as a process of recovery, but as the ongoing narrative of our relationship with the one we've lost--to be fully felt, told, and woven into our lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For those in bereavement and anyone supporting those who are, \u003ci\u003eGetting Grief Right\u003c\/i\u003e offers an uncommonly empathetic guide to opening to our sorrow as the full expression of our love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick O'Malley, Tim Madigan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1622038193\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781622038190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sounds True\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.80d","brand":"Patrick O'Malley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048537878783,"sku":"9781622038190","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0de041fd-9a3e-4bcf-9448-a087ddd5898c.jpg?v=1684996347","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/getting-grief-right-patrick-omalley-9781622038190","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}