{"product_id":"picking-up-the-pieces-moving-forward-after-surviving-cancer-9780813540368","title":"Picking Up the Pieces Moving Forward after","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are no guidelines to follow once treatment for cancer finishes - no bridge from hospital to home. How do you discuss the variety of changes you are experiencing when you may not even know how to describe them? All you know is that you are confused and that you feel out of sync with yourself and with others. \u003cem\u003ePicking Up the Pieces\u003c\/em\u003e will guide you through this difficult time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a book of deep experience. The survivors' voices are wise and inspiring. The advice is practical, sensible, and supportive. Give it to anyone you know who has cancer. Buy it for yourself. -- James S. Gordon * author of Comprehensive Cancer Care: Integrating Complementary and Conventional *\u003cbr\u003ePicking Up the Pieces is a wonderful and important gift for cancer survivors. It is written by two highly skilled, deeply caring women with decades of experience assisting people to effectively navigate cancer and life's other great transitions. Filled with wisdom, heart, insight, and practical advice, this book will profoundly enrich and enhance the recovery process. -- Jeremy Geffen, M.D. * Medical Oncologist and author of The Journey Through Cancer: Healing and Transfo *\u003cbr\u003eThis book is about the period after cancer diagnosis and treatment, described by survivors as “an in-between place, limbo,\u003cbr\u003e a weird nothingness, a neutral zone”, or the Void....\u003ci\u003ePicking Up the Pieces\u003c\/i\u003e is easy to read, practical, moving and insightful. I liked the way in which the authors provided doable strategies for living through this difficult period, wrote about challenges to making changes, and advanced counterarguments to help the reader move ahead. I strongly recommend this book as a resource for friends, family members and clients.\u003cbr\u003e   -- Anita M. Unruh * Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter One  So Where's the Party?\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Two  Having New Eyes\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Three  Laying Out the Pieces \u003cbr\u003e Chapter Four  The Daily Practices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Section I  Finding the Four Corners: Inquiry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: The Self Scans\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Five  In Your Skin: Assessing Your Body\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Six  What's on Your Mind: Assessing Your Thoughts and Emotions \u003cbr\u003e Chapter Seven  Why Am I Here? Assessing Your Spirituality\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Eight  Who Showed Up? Assessing Your Relationships\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Section II  Framing the Edges: Discovery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Nine  Doorways to Change \u003cbr\u003e Chapter Ten  Four Approaches to Healing: Designing a Healing Plan\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Eleven  Actualizing Your Healing Plan \u003cbr\u003e Chapter Twelve  Exploring Possibility \u003cbr\u003e Chapter Thirteen  Re-Evaluating Your Healing Plan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Section III  Working toward the Centre: Growth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Fourteen  Growth through Adversity \u003cbr\u003e Chapter Fifteen  From Wounds to Wisdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Section IV  Seeing the Whole Picture: Reflection \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Sixteen  Living with Uncertainty\u003cbr\u003e Chapter Seventeen  Don't Go Back to Sleep \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e notes\u003cbr\u003e resources\u003cbr\u003e about the authors","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405778100567,"sku":"9780813540368","price":24.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813540368.jpg?v=1730493581","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/picking-up-the-pieces-moving-forward-after-surviving-cancer-9780813540368","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}