Feeling Left Behind: Permission to Grieve

2020 Colorado Authors League Finalist2020 Book Excellence Awards FinalistKims words ripped from her diary are raw painting a picture of the excruciating anguish that so many left behind by the physical departing of a loved one express. -Duck White-Petteruti Founder Domus Pacis Family RespiteIt will give you the reader permission to remember never forget and to slowly live from the place of heart again. -Patty L. Luckenbach MA DD associate minister and author of I Only Walk On Water When It RainsThe grief that accompanies the loss of a loved one is crippling. In Feeling Left Behind author Kim Murdock relates and empathizes with that pain because shes been there. She knows what it feels like to be woefully blindsided by music or at the grocery store to reconsider the future alone and to connect with a person who is no longer alive. You will relate to her chapters as she describes: The crushing desire to freeze time and isolate yourselfThe unstable phase of firsts― first holidays birthdays anniversariesThe anger and sadness at seeing other couplesThe loss of self empathy security and toleranceThe heartbreaking sadness of getting rid of their belongingsAnd so much moreThis is not a step-by-step guide on how to grieve. Kim outlines every detail of her experience as well as the experiences of her widow/widower friends to show you that you are not alone. You are normal. And you deserve as much time as possible to figure out how to survive in your own way.