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Travels in Place
Christiane W. Griffin-Wehr
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Description for Travels in Place
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Travels in Place is the tender memoir of a daughter's reflections as she loses her beloved mother to dementia. The work promotes the radical notion that some things in life are not ours to fix-which does not mean that we either run from them or stand helpless amid decline and suffering. Faced with the often heartbreaking, sometimes humorous situations of patients suffering severe memory loss and dementia, the author urges us to leave fruitless efforts to go farther and do more and instead to trust ourselves to be more.Through her story, the author leads us to understand that as caregivers ... Read more
Travels in Place is the tender memoir of a daughter's reflections as she loses her beloved mother to dementia. The work promotes the radical notion that some things in life are not ours to fix-which does not mean that we either run from them or stand helpless amid decline and suffering. Faced with the often heartbreaking, sometimes humorous situations of patients suffering severe memory loss and dementia, the author urges us to leave fruitless efforts to go farther and do more and instead to trust ourselves to be more.Through her story, the author leads us to understand that as caregivers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Robert D. Reed Publishers United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
San Francisco, United States
ISBN
9781934759103
SKU
V9781934759103
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Ref
99-38
About Christiane W. Griffin-Wehr
Born in 1950 in Hamburg, Germany, Christiane's journey includes teenage motherhood, a Masters Degree in religious studies, a twenty-year career in university academic administration, and marathon running.Newly retired, Chris and her husband celebrate life in Colorado and Maine amid family, friends, and Nature.Christiane continues to explore life's rich dilemmas through thoughtful experience, voracious reading, and reflective writing.
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