Grieving a Parent You Loved: Surviving the First Year After Losing Mom or Dad

Your mom or dad is gone—the person who knew you best, who loved you without conditions. Now you're living in a world that feels emptier, and the grief can be crushing. You may feel lost in a fog of sadness, anger, or numbness, unsure how to move through the days, weeks, and months ahead. This book holds your hand through every stage of the first year after losing a parent you loved. Written with warmth and grounded in compassionate understanding, it helps you make sense of your emotions, find moments of relief, and honor your unique bond. Inside, you'll discover: how to navigate the raw early weeks and the surprising waves of grief that follow; simple rituals to remember and celebrate your parent; ways to care for your body and mind when you feel depleted; how to communicate your needs to those around you; and how to face birthdays, holidays, and the one-year mark with gentleness. This is not a checklist—it's a calm, steady presence for the hardest year of your life. Part of The Quiet Healing Library.

About the author

Sienna Brooke is a writer and emotional-wellbeing educator who helps people move through anxiety, old wounds, and hard seasons with more self-compassion and less shame. She writes about the inner life in plain, tender language, focused on the small daily practices that help a nervous system settle and a person feel like themselves again. She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family and far too many houseplants.

© 2026 PublishDrive (E-bog): 6610001409036

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 30. september 2026