How to survive–and thrive–when life hands you one of its big surprises
If you’ve reached any adult age at all, you’ve either seen or experienced how life can turn in the blink of an eye. One moment, and everything has changed. How to survive it?Many of you have been challenged in this way. I know I have. When my mother was suddenly taken ill and hospitalized for most of a year, and then died, well, that was a big surprise. All my ways of interacting with her had to change during her final illness, because she had changed. Her situation had changed.
I had to change. And as I did, my relationship with my mother became stronger. Richer. And even more loving. For author Kathleen Canrinus, that reckoning came at the age of 15, when her mother suffered a traumatic brain injury and, once out of a coma, was a significantly different person.And then consider what it would be like if your mother was no longer the person she you’d known. And how hard it might be to pivot at that young age, before you’ve built up any resilience to life’s challenges.
THAT is the story written by Kathleen Canrinus, who is, by the way, a very good writer, indeed. It’s calledYou’d think a memoir like that would be sad and depressing, but it’s NOT. Exactly the opposite. In fact, this one isIf you’re wondering how to survive and thrive through life’s big surprises, you’ll find one answer in this excellent memoir. I couldn’t give it any higher recommendation. Read it, and buy it for anyone who’s struggling with a life change.
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