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Making Loss Matter : Creating Meaning in Difficult Times
Making Loss Matter Creating Meaning in Difficult Times Author:David J. Wolpe Some losses are so subtle they go unnoticed, some so overwhelming and cruel they seem unbearable. In painful moments we must make a choice: Will we allow the difficulties we face to become forces of destruction in our lives, or will we find a way to transform our suffering into a source of strength? — A theologian with the heart of a poet, Rabbi... more » David Wolpe explores the meaning of loss, and the way we can use its inevitable appearance in our lives as a source of strength rather than a source of despair. Wolpe creates a remarkably fluid account of how we might find a way out of overwhelming feelings of helplessness and instead create meaning in difficult times.
The national bestseller by "a rabbi who is as gifted with words as he is with wisdom."--Chaim Potok
"This is a book to pass on to people who are grieving--i.e., every single person we know." --Kirkus Reviews
"An exceptional book. Through a mix of scholarship, pathos, anecdote and personal experience, David Wolpe takes on this most crucial subject with the healing hands of a teacher. I gaze with awe at his completed task."--Mitch Albom, author of Tuesdays with Morrie
"In this wonderful volume, Rabbi David Wolpe combines wisdom and compassion; it is also highly readable."--Elie Wiesel
"Wolpe is a gifted writer...melodic and lyrical."--Los Angeles Times« less
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