Synopsis
Being discouraged, depressed, or distressed is too common in much of our lives today. Bear with Hope offers encouraging stories with creative and inspiring ways to restore hope and to help find opportunities to experience joy even when circumstances defy us.
Whatever the source of your struggles or sorrow:
- death
- divorce
- mental/physical illness
- low self-esteem
- loneliness
The author's writing is warm and friendly with a personal narrative offering purposeful suggestions on how to get through difficult times by finding hope and joy in one's heart. Bear with Hope is an inspirational and uplifting book filled with comforting, practical advice and suggestions for making one's life happier and more fulfilled.
"Discover how something as simple as the soil, a scent, a sound, or a touch can help transform your thoughts and present a meaningful harmonious effect in your soul."
Tammy Hendricks, born without a right hand and forearm, offers insight through a collection of stories, not only from her own personal challenges, but also the stories of everyday people and how they turned their personal pain and struggles into something positive and purposeful. Hendricks, a former mental health professional, shares effective, and purposeful ways to boost your emotional, spiritual and psychological well-being.
Bear with Hope is thoughtfully illustrated in full color with heartwarming images, inspiring ideas, personal stories, and other soulful thoughts for reflection and meditation.
"May you find something inside this book, yet more importantly something inside you that drives hope and inspiration."
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About the Author
Tammy Hendricks graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in psychology and a Master of Human Relations in counseling. After the death of her mother, Tammy discovered a creative and therapeutic outlet by learning to make memory bears. Despite being born without a right hand and forearm, Tammy left her career in mental health and followed this new path. Her unconventional means of sensory therapy has evolved to help people cope with their loss of a loved one, or beloved pet, by placing a comfort in their hands, and a sense of hope in their hearts. Her teddy bears and pet memorials have been featured in numerous television and print media within major industry publications across the globe.
From the Back Cover
Within the pages of Bear with Hope you will discover how something as simple as the soil, ascent, a sound or a touch, can transform your thoughts and present a meaningful, harmonious effect in your soul. You'll gain insight on how to gently,yet positively, restore and re-center your mind away from the negative thoughts that often accompany grief. The author encourages us to not dwell on the why of something but to work towards the how. Throughout the pages of Bear with Hope you will learn ways to boost your emotional happiness, as well as enhance your spiritual, psychological and physiological well-being. Tammy shares encouraging stories of others who have experienced pain and loss, and of how they guided themselves to a triumphant place of overcoming the heartache. Having hope and experiencing joy is not a state we can passively attain, it is an active state of being that is cultivated with perseverance and commitment. Bear with Hope offers purposeful suggestions and creative ideas for finding hope, healing your heart, and experiencing joy--even in the tough times.
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