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Goodbye, friend

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An edition of Goodbye, friend (2012)

Goodbye, friend

healing wisdom for anyone who has ever lost a pet

Rev. ed.
  • 2 Want to read

"The final parting from a pet is a sorrow many feel they face alone. Is it appropriate to feel so sad for an animal? As cited in Goodbye, Friend, and written by Garrison Keillor, "If this is foolish, so it be." Since our companion animals are cherished family members in many a family, their loss is, of course, painful and even wrenching. In this beloved manual, Reverend Kowalski offers not just insight but also practical guidance -- on honoring your own grief and helping children with theirs; ideas for rituals, ceremonies, and solace; and considering death and the continuum of life. The book shows how to appreciate the life stages and needs of the pets he -- and readers -- know are anything but petty"--

"The final parting from a pet is a sorrow that many feel they face alone. Is it appropriate to feel so sad over the loss of an animal? To answer this question, Reverend Gary Kowalski offers a quotation from Garrison Keillor: "If this is foolish, so it be." Since many people view their companion animals as cherished family members, losing them is, of course, painful and even wrenching. In this beloved manual, Kowalski offers not just insight but also practical guidance -- on honoring one's own grief and helping children with theirs; ideas for rituals, ceremonies, and solace; and considering death and the continuum of life. His compassionate and comforting guidance provides grieving pet parents with a much-needed resource"--

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New World Library
Language
English
Pages
176

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Novato, Calif

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
636.088/7
Library of Congress
SF411.47 .K68 2012, SF411.47

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
176

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25156796M
ISBN 13
9781608680863
LCCN
2011048957
OCLC/WorldCat
746834419

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Work ID
OL16442294W

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