{"product_id":"newly-widowed-now-socially-awkward-facing-interpersonal-challenges-after-loss-paperback-1","title":"Newly Widowed, Now Socially Awkward: Facing Interpersonal Challenges After Loss - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEileen L. Cooley Ph. D.\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a new widow, I expected profound sadness, but was thrown off-guard by changing relationships and unexpected social awkwardness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI was upset with well-meaning people who: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e- offered \"words of wisdom\" \u003cbr\u003e- compared their prior losses to mine \u003cbr\u003e- introduced me as a widow before I was ready \u003cbr\u003e- failed to include me \u003cbr\u003e- assumed I'd be back on my feet after a year \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI was upset with myself for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e- seeking too much sympathy \u003cbr\u003e- asking for help too often \u003cbr\u003e- responding unhappily to invitations \u003cbr\u003e- telling my story of loss to strangers \u003cbr\u003e- sharing the worst side of me with my closest friends \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 45 essays, two voices describe the social challenges I encountered. My personal voice is overwhelmed with grief and my changing identity while my voice as a psychologist attempts to identify \"what I can do for myself\" to cope and move on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.99 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46586060112069,"sku":"9780998477800","price":25.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/emSS0oev6c9780998477800_906c34b3-5a84-4f7b-b949-79749cc2edea.webp?v=1784884640","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/newly-widowed-now-socially-awkward-facing-interpersonal-challenges-after-loss-paperback-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}