Stuff to help cope

[Crazy_Kate]

Going back a while, there was a thread about books which you might find helpful.

Books about grief & bereavement

Hello everyone, I’ve seen a few posts recently where people have talked about books they’ve read that have been helpful, so I thought it would be good to start a new thread to keep all those recommendations in one place. To get started, here’s a recommendation from me: I recently read ‘The Year of Magical Thinking’ by Joan Didion, which is a very moving and personal exploration of grief following the sudden loss of her husband. Didion talks about what she calls the vortex effect, where events…

I did a great amount of reading after my husband passed away and I did find it a source of comfort. x