Reclaiming Joy av Ella Wall Prichard

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<p>Nearly a million women are widowed each year in the United States. Hardly anyone is prepared for the days, months, and years that follow the loss.</p><p>New widows grieve, but they also battle psychological, spiritual, and social upheaval from all directions. From discovering a new identity to finding different ways to relate to old friends, life becomes unfamiliar. Practical changes--both legal and financial--are inevitable. Just as there's no simple prescription that makes grief disappear, there is no clear way to address all the challenges widows face. In <em>Reclaiming Joy: A Primer for Widows</em>, Ella Wall Prichard writes the book she needed, but could not find, after her husband died. She recounts her turn to the Apostle Paul's letter to the Philippians, a letter that features joy as a source of comfort and hope--and shapes <em>Reclaiming Joy</em>. Prichard offers practical advice on how to achieve joy. Each chapter focuses on a different trait needed to move from gr