Acknowledgments ix
Preface xiii
Introduction xvii

1. Loss Changes You Forever 1
2. The Nomad 25
3. The Memorialist 56
4. The Normalizer 83
5. The Activist 112
6. The Seeker 135
7. Transforming Your Grief 161
     Finding Your Personal Path to Healing
8. Hope for the Future 172
Conclusion 183
     Support for Your Healing

Appendix One
About the Interviews 187

Appendix Two
Resources for Self-Help 191
Notes200
Bibliography 209
Index211
About the Author