A truly healing book.
But comfort, compassion, guidance, and hope can be found in these pages.
The death of a Child cannot be fixed.
Shattered is not a magic pill.
If you\'re a grieving parent or grandparent, this book was written for you.
Discover whether counseling would be beneficial for you.
Live life as well as possible while in great pain.
Make your child\'s life count in deep and powerful ways.
Find the people and resources you need to begin to recover.
Support your other children in their grief and parent them well.
Turn couple, family, and relational changes into personal growth.
Navigate spiritual pain and faith questions.
Take care of yourself and your health amid all the challenges.
Honor your Child with how you grieve.
Love those around you, even with a broken heart.
In Shattered, you will learn how you can...
Deal with the volatile, unpredictable emotions assaulting you.
Manage the massive changes that are occurring in your life and routine.
Move through feeling overwhelmed and begin to heal.
Yes, the Loss of a Child affects everything.
We\'re now in uncharted territory.
Marriage, family, friendships, and workplaces feel the impact.
Our plans and dreams are shattered.
What we believe gets challenged.
Our relationships change.
Guilt shakes us.
Illness can invade.
Our souls feel crushed.
Our health can be impacted.
Symptoms surface.
It feels like we\'re going crazy.
Our bodies get hit.
We forget things.
We can\'t concentrate.
Shattered unpacks the depth of this loss, describing how...
Intense, unpredictable emotions (sadness, anger, guilt, anxiety, fear, depression) can hijack us at a moment\'s notice.
Our minds spin.
In Shattered, Roe walks the reader through the powerful impact a child\'s death has - emotionally, mentally, physically, relationally, and spiritually.
Bestselling author, hospice chaplain, and grief specialist Gary Roe uses his three decades of experience interacting with grieving parents to give you this heartfelt, easy-to-read, and intensely practical book.
How do you survive this? Can you? Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child was written to help.
No matter how or when, the death of a Child (no matter what age) can shatter the heart.
War.
Natural disasters.
Murder.
School shootings.
Suicide.
Disease.
Accidents.
The Loss of a Child is a terrible thing.
Whatever words we choose, they all fall far short of the reality.
Heartbreaking.
Unbelievable. - Glen Lord, President, The Compassionate Friends Unthinkable.
A truly healing book
