Bücher veröffentlicht von Gary Roe

Your world has changed. Someone special is missing.How do you do this? What does this mean? Who are you now? What''s next?Multiple award-winning author, speaker, and grief specialist Gary Roe experienced multiple, devastating losses in childhood.Gary says, "By the time I was a teenager, I was slogging through each day carrying a massive amount of grief. Then my dad dropped in front of me of a heart attack. He was a single father and my one functional parent. When this lightning bolt struck, I thought my life was over."Then Gary picked up a pen and started writing. The next day, he wrote some more. "I found myself emoting as I wrote. Sadness, confusion, anger, fear, anxiety, and guilt spewed out of me, one word at a time. I felt lousy, but expressing what was inside me felt good and relieving."Unfortunately, the losses just kept coming. And Gary kept writing.Now, almost a half-century and 20 books later, Gary gives us a gift - a unique grief workbook born of his extensive personal and professional experience of using writing as a tool to recover from the losses of life.Whether you''re an avid journal writer or have never used writing to process difficult events, you''ll find the Grieving the Write Way Journal and Workbook a heartfelt, compassionate, and practical resource for your grief journey.In Grieving the Write Way, you''ll learn...The role writing can play in your grief and healing process.How writing can steady your heart enough to express your emotions in a productive way.How writing can slow your mind down enough to get your thoughts on paper and begin to process them.To practice writing as a safe place to express and process questions, doubts, and fears.To use writing as an avenue to vent frustrations about your relationships in an honest and uncensored manner.How to use writing to work through your thoughts, wonderings, and concerns about the future.Writing can become a powerful habit that can help us navigate life in general. What we don''t express stays locked in our hearts and often becomes the baggage that weighs us down.Grieving the Write Way is about you and the terrible loss you''re enduring. It was written to help you...Express your heart, mind, and soul.Navigate the relational changes and upsets you''re facing.See that you''re not alone, you''re not crazy, and that you will make it through this.Take the next steps in your grief process, whatever they might be.In these pages, you''ll get many opportunities to experience the benefits of writing about your loss and what''s happening in your heart and mind.Take the next step. Read on...and write.

Your heart is broken. The world is upside down. Everything is shaking. Your heart longs for safety, significance, and love. Your soul yearns for truth, certainty, and peace. You need hope, sure and certain hope. That's what this book is about.

The unthinkable has happened.No matter how old your child was or how they died, this loss is devastating. How are you going to survive this?The world around you speeds on as if nothing happened. Stunned, shocked, sad, confused, and angry, you blink in disbelief. Your heart is crushed. The pain is excruciating. You can barely breathe.For you, everything has changed. Everything.What do you do? What can you do?Multiple award-winning author, hospice chaplain, and grief counselor Gary Roe is a trusted voice who has been helping wounded, grieving parents and grandparents find hope and healing for more than three decades. Written with heartfelt compassion, this warm, easy-to-read, and practical book reads like a caring conversation with a close friend.Comfort for the Grieving Parent's Heart will meet you in your grief and walk with you there. Your shattered heart will resonate with these pages. Composed of brief chapters, you will find yourself digesting bite-sized bits of comfort, encouragement, and healing over time. This book will become a comforting, refreshing companion as you navigate the turbulent waters of intense grief.In Comfort for the Grieving Parent's Heart, you will discover how to... Process all those complicated, roller coaster emotions (sadness, anger, guilt, fear, confusion, guilt, anxiety, depression, feeling overwhelmed, etc). Navigate all the relational changes and frustrations that occur, including feeling alone, misunderstood, isolated, and even rejected by those around you. Handle the ever-increasing stress load that keeps piling upon you. Deal with disturbing physical and mental health issues, illnesses, and new symptoms that often arise. Honor your child by taking care of yourself through diet, hydration, fitness, and rest. Deal with your daunting list unrelenting, ongoing responsibilities (work, financial challenges, parenting, family activities, etc.). Handle the intense loneliness that now resides in your heart and soul.You will also find hope in how to... Think through tough, challenging spiritual and faith questions. Relate well to the people around you - both those who are helpful, and those who aren't. Overcome the tendency to run from emotional pain with unhealthy habits or compulsive behaviors. Deal well with triggers and grief bursts. Find the support you need for survival, recovery, and healing (safe people, fellow grievers, counseling, etc.). Develop a simple, realistic plan for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Use your grief for good - for yourself, your family, and others. Allow this devastating loss to give you greater perspective and motivate you to live more effectively than ever before. Honor your child and make your life count, one day, one moment at a time.Please don't grieve alone. Be kind to yourself. Take your heart seriously.Let Comfort for the Grieving Parent's Heart join you on this confusing, arduous, and exhausting journey. You will be glad you did.Read on. Comfort awaits you in these pages of this book.

"Puts into words exactly what my heart felt after the loss of my spouse." - Page Bratcher, Grief and Divorce Recovery CoachThis loss changes everything. The loss of a life partner can be traumatic. Oblivious to our suffering, the world around us speeds on as if nothing happened. Stunned, shocked, sad, confused, and angry, we blink in disbelief. Our hearts are broken. Our souls shake. We look for comfort. Our broken, grieving hearts need it to survive.Multiple award-winning author, hospice chaplain, and grief counselor Gary Roe is a trusted voice who has been helping wounded, grieving hearts find hope and healing for more than three decades. Written with heartfelt compassion, this warm, easy-to-read, and practical book reads like a caring conversation with a friend and will become a comforting companion as you navigate the turbulent waters of grief.Gary's desire is to meet you in your grief and walk with you there. Composed of brief chapters, Comfort for the Grieving Spouse's Heart is designed to be read one chapter per day, giving you bite-sized bits of comfort, encouragement, and healing over a period of time. You do not have to read it this way, of course. We all grieve differently. Read in the way that is most natural for you. In Comfort for the Grieving Spouse's Heart, you will discover how to... Process complicated grief emotions (sadness, anger, guilt, confusion, guilt, anxiety, depression, feeling overwhelmed, etc). Navigate all the relational changes - feeling alone, misunderstood, isolated, and even rejected by those around you. Handle the increased stress and uncertainty that this heavy loss can bring. Deal with physical and mental health issues, illnesses, and new symptoms that often arise. Take care of yourself through diet, hydration, fitness, and rest. Deal with a myriad of practical issues (financial challenges, parenting, family activities), Handle the intense, deep loneliness that often comes with this loss.You will also find hope in how to... Think through the challenging spiritual and faith questions that frequently surface. Relate well to the people around you - those who are helpful and those who aren't. Overcome the tendency to run from emotional pain with unhealthy habits or compulsive behaviors. Deal well with triggers and the grief bursts that will come. Find the support you need for survival, recovery, and healing (safe people, fellow grievers, counseling, etc.). Develop a simple, realistic plan for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Use your grief for good - for yourself, your family, and others. Allow this loss to give you greater perspective and motivate you to live more effectively than ever before. Make your life count, one day, one moment at a time.Please don't grieve alone. Let Comfort for the Grieving Spouse's Heart join you on this arduous, tasking journey. Be kind to yourself. Take your heart seriously. Death has invaded, but it doesn't have to win. Read on. Comfort awaits you in these pages of this book.

Best Book Awards Finalist and National Indie Excellence Awards Finalist"Roe nicely describes the emotions surviving spouses feel." - Cecil Murphey, widower, NY Times Bestselling author of more than 130 booksHe was your love. She was your partner. Now your heart is broken. What do you do with all the pain, confusion, and anger? What will life be like? Who are you now? Your heart needs answers. Heartbroken can help. Award-winning author, speaker, grief counselor and bereavement specialist Gary Roe is a compassionate and trusted voice in grief recovery who has been bringing comfort, hope, encouragement, and healing to hurting, wounded hearts for more than 30 years. He has walked with hundreds of widows and widowers through this painful valley. From their stories he has composed this incredibly practical work that will touch your heart and comfort your soul. In Heartbroken - this deeply personal, easy-to-read book - you will learn how to... Process grief's overwhelming, roller-coaster emotions (sadness, anger, confusion, anxiety, fear, guilt, depression). Manage life's new upheavals and stresses, including physical symptoms and illness. Survive feeling misunderstood, alone, and even rejected. Deal with all the different relationship shifts (family, friends, church, social groups) that occur with this loss. Take care of yourself - health, fitness, nutrition, expectations, and commitments. Think about and face the future with hope, including birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Recover, heal, grow, and live again. As you read, you will discover three important truths: You're far from alone, You're not crazy, You will make it through this."Heartbroken had what I needed to hear delivered in a kind and upbeat tone." - Kelli"Heartbroken touched on every emotion I experienced since the death of my husband." - Leslie"Heartbroken connected with my heart. I needed that. Badly." - Sam"Concise, well-organized, easy-to-read." - Eleanor"I was stunned. Heartbroken was my survival kit." - SteveWhether sudden or anticipated, the death of a husband or wife is traumatic. Recovery and healing are challenging. Take your grief seriously. Be kind to yourself. Scroll up and grab your copy of Heartbroken today.

"Living on the Edge is simple, smart, easy-to-read, and practical. No one is beyond repair. Anyone can heal. Everyone can make a difference. These are the messages we all need to hear." - Paul Casale, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Marriage & Family TherapistWe're all living on the edge. Life is tough. Bad things happen. To us. To those we love and care about.We wonder what's coming next. We're scared, anxious, angry, and sad. We try, but never feel good enough, smart enough, or attractive enough. We wear masks. We try to fit in. We live lies. We're on a downward spiral. Maybe you're on a downward spiral.You've felt this. Perhaps you're feeling it now.There's a fierce battle going on in your mind. Your heart is at stake. This is a battle you must win.It's time to expose the lies and embrace the truth. It's time to become who you really are.For more than 30 years, multiple award-winning author, speaker, and grief counselor Gary Roe has been helping teens and adults heal from past wounds, discover who they are, and live with passion and purpose. With more than a dozen books and 600 articles in print, he has become a trusted, inspirational voice to thousands of wounded hearts. "Life is about overcoming," Gary frequently says. Let him help you face your battles, beginning with this book.In Living on the Edge, you'll learn... Why you struggle with feelings of sadness, worthlessness, or hopelessness at times. How your struggles come from lies you've been fed and embraced along the way. How to identify the specific lies tripping you up and keeping you stuck. How to begin to replace these lies with the truth. How to deal with self-harming or suicidal thoughts that can derail your life. Where to go from here to become the Difference Maker you were meant to be.It's time to move from walking on the edge of a cliff to living on the edge of your seat. There is much to look forward to. More than you realize.The battle is raging. You can win it. Begin today...