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Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. The Punctuation of Loss: Navigating Endings and Transitions. Book.

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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. A new way of thinking about loss, death and transformationWhat if the punctuation that gives structure to our sentences could also help us understand the losses that shape our lives?The Punctuation of Loss offers an original and thought-provoking framework for understanding death, grief and transformation through the metaphor of punctuation. Just as full stops, commas, ellipses, colons and semicolons give meaning to language, they can also illuminate the ways we experience endings, uncertainty, continuity and renewal.Drawing on literature, philosophy, psychology, medicine and cultural traditions, David Sunderland invites readers to see loss not simply as something to endure, but as an essential part of what gives shape and meaning to life.Beginning with personal experiences such as bereavement, divorce and illness, the book gradually broadens its perspective to explore the losses faced by communities and societies: democratic fragility, environmental change, migration, ageing, institutional decline and the future of global cooperation. Throughout, it argues that learning to "punctuate" endings more thoughtfully can help us respond to change with greater wisdom, resilience and humanity.Rather than offering a step-by-step guide to grief, The Punctuation of Loss provides a new language for understanding the many forms that loss can take. Written with warmth, intellectual curiosity and compassion, it weaves together insights from philosophy, literature, psychology and lived experience in an accessible style for general readers.Whether you are living through personal loss, supporting someone else, working in healthcare, education or public life, or simply wondering how we might navigate an increasingly uncertain world, The Punctuation of Loss offers a fresh way of thinking about what it means to end, continue and begin again.Praise for The Punctuation of Loss: "A vocabulary for facing what we've long denied. . The Punctuation of Loss transforms how we think about endings, whether personal or planetary. offering a profound grammar for living and dying." -- FRANCISCO JAVIER BURGOS, Executive Director, Pendle Hill Quaker Center"The Punctuation of Loss turns everyday grammar into a brilliantly original, deeply comforting roadmap for navigating life's hardest endings." -- HOWARD S. FRIEDMAN, Professor, Columbia University"David Sunderland's reflections, framed in metaphors of punctuation, provide a new approach to reconciling with grief. The Punctuation of Loss provides that opportunity." -- Dr NATALIA KANEM, City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy"The wisdom of The Punctuation of Loss is wedded with humility. The book reminds us that each day brings its own punctuation, and that each transition leans seamlessly into the next." -- ROBERT A. NEIMEYER, PhD, author of Living Beyond Loss and co-author of Working with Continuing Bonds in Grief Therapy This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

CD. Zustand: Sehr gut. 2 CDs B1765-145 9781067696009 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 100.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. A new way of thinking about loss, death and transformationWhat if the punctuation that gives structure to our sentences could also help us understand the losses that shape our lives?The Punctuation of Loss offers an original and thought-provoking framework for understanding death, grief and transformation through the metaphor of punctuation. Just as full stops, commas, ellipses, colons and semicolons give meaning to language, they can also illuminate the ways we experience endings, uncertainty, continuity and renewal.Drawing on literature, philosophy, psychology, medicine and cultural traditions, David Sunderland invites readers to see loss not simply as something to endure, but as an essential part of what gives shape and meaning to life.Beginning with personal experiences such as bereavement, divorce and illness, the book gradually broadens its perspective to explore the losses faced by communities and societies: democratic fragility, environmental change, migration, ageing, institutional decline and the future of global cooperation. Throughout, it argues that learning to "punctuate" endings more thoughtfully can help us respond to change with greater wisdom, resilience and humanity.Rather than offering a step-by-step guide to grief, The Punctuation of Loss provides a new language for understanding the many forms that loss can take. Written with warmth, intellectual curiosity and compassion, it weaves together insights from philosophy, literature, psychology and lived experience in an accessible style for general readers.Whether you are living through personal loss, supporting someone else, working in healthcare, education or public life, or simply wondering how we might navigate an increasingly uncertain world, The Punctuation of Loss offers a fresh way of thinking about what it means to end, continue and begin again.Praise for The Punctuation of Loss: "A vocabulary for facing what we've long denied. . The Punctuation of Loss transforms how we think about endings, whether personal or planetary. offering a profound grammar for living and dying." -- FRANCISCO JAVIER BURGOS, Executive Director, Pendle Hill Quaker Center"The Punctuation of Loss turns everyday grammar into a brilliantly original, deeply comforting roadmap for navigating life's hardest endings." -- HOWARD S. FRIEDMAN, Professor, Columbia University"David Sunderland's reflections, framed in metaphors of punctuation, provide a new approach to reconciling with grief. The Punctuation of Loss provides that opportunity." -- Dr NATALIA KANEM, City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy"The wisdom of The Punctuation of Loss is wedded with humility. The book reminds us that each day brings its own punctuation, and that each transition leans seamlessly into the next." -- ROBERT A. NEIMEYER, PhD, author of Living Beyond Loss and co-author of Working with Continuing Bonds in Grief Therapy This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…