I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye

You never expected to say goodbye.The most helpful grief book to read when you're ready to start healing after the loss of a loved one.Whether you've lost a parent, partner, child, sibling, friend-or anyone you loved-I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye offers the compassion and clarity you need when grief is sudden, raw, and overwhelming.This trusted guide has helped over a million readers cope with the shock of unexpected loss. Drawing from personal experiences and years of counseling insight, Brook Noel and Dr. Pamela D. Blair provide a steady, judgment-free companion through the most disorienting stages of grief.Inside you'll find:Tools to manage emotional numbness, "e;grief brain,"e; and trauma responsesSupport for navigating anger, guilt, and the myths that block healingGuidance for grieving children, partners, and familiesWays to honor your loved one while finding meaning and hope againNamed a Best Book on Losing a Parent by Choosing Therapy (2022), this book is widely recommended by grief counselors, hospice workers, and peer mentors."e;Can hold a hand and comfort a soul through grief's wilderness."e; -George C. Kandle, Pastoral PsychologistIf you're looking for more than platitudes-if you need practical tools, real stories, and reassurance that healing is possible-this book is here to walk beside you.