n nBased on the bereavement classic I Wasnt Ready to Say Goodbye, this workbook of healing and hope offers step--by--step support and encouragement through the grief journey.n nCalled a support group in your hands by professionals and mourners alike, I Wasnt Ready to Say Goodbye Workbook acts as a warm touchstone to navigate the unique emotions and challenges of grief in the wake of a sudden loss. Tapping their personal histories and drawing on numerous interviews, authors Brook Noel and Pamela D. Blair, PhD, explore unexpected death and its role in the cycle of life.n nUsing a combination of self-exploration questions, visualization activities, and journaling, I Wasnt Ready to Say Goodbye Workbook guides grieving readers through their anger, guilt, and loss of purpose to an uplifting place of endurance and growth. The updated edition also touches upon new discussions including: n n- The unique circumstance of loss n- Men and womens grieving styles n- Religion and faith n- Griefs unanswerable questions. nCombined with the classic I Wasnt Ready to Say Goodbye, this workbook truly places a support vehicle in the hands of those who are mourning.n nPraise for I Wasnt Ready to Say Goodbye: n nThis book, by women who have done their homework on grief, can hold a hand and comfort a soul through grief s wilderness. -- George C. Kandle, Pastoral Psychologistn nAs one who deals with unexpected death, I am so pleased to find a truly valuable reference for those souls who are blindsided by such misery. --E. Charles Douville, MD, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Providence, Portlandn nThe authors have captured a means of discussing and exploring a very painful life passage in real life, down to earth language and experience. Many thanks to Pam and Brook for their generosity in sharing their discoveries to further our healing. --Charlotte A. Tomaino, PhD, Neuropsychologist nn