Beyond Loss : A Practical Guide Through Grief to a Meaningful Life

Offers practical and uplifting advice on how to cope with the loss of a spouse, discussing financial matters, dating again, and expressing concern and grief

Margaret Sirot and Susan Rudd both lost their husbands at an early age. Bereft, confused, unsure of how to cope, they found their way to another widow, Lilly Singer, who had dealt with her own loss of her husband of thirty years by assisting others work through their grief and begin their lives again.

Lilly, a clinician and director of the Westchester Jewish Community Services Bereavement Center, has spent more than twenty years helping people deal with the loss of their significant others. Together they have written a useful and enormously comforting book, "Beyond Loss: A Practical Guide Through Grief to a Meaningful Life" that has helped thousands of people through the most difficult time in their lives.

Updated for this first trade paperback edition, "Beyond Loss" combines personal stories from the authors and others with specific advice, complete with charts and numbered guides, on what needs to be done after your significant other dies and when it needs to be done