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Soft Sift in an Hourglass - Stories of Hope and Resilience at the End of Life

by Rosalie Shaw
RM31.74 MYR RM21.57 MYR 32% off
Soft Sift in an Hourglass - Stories of Hope and Resilience at the End of Life - Thryft
Soft Sift in an Hourglass - Stories of Hope and Resilience at the End of Life - Thryft

Hope, dignity, and courage in life's final chapter.

For anyone grappling with the profound territory of mortality, "Soft Sift In An Hourglass" offers a compassionate beacon of hope. Rosalie Shaw's accounts of resilience and human spirit, framed within the intimate and challenging world of palliative care, provide not just a powerful testament to end-of-life experiences but also a deeply moving collection that celebrates the beauty and strength found in farewells. It's a poignant read for those seeking comfort and understanding in the face of life’s ultimate transition.

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Soft Sift in an Hourglass - Stories of Hope and Resilience at the End of Life

by Rosalie Shaw
RM31.74 MYR RM21.57 MYR 32% off
ISBN: 9789814222822
Authors: Rosalie Shaw
Publisher: Armour Publishing Pte Ltd
Date of Publication: 2008-10-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Memoir, Biography, Personal Development, Inspirational, Mental Health
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 3 readers)

Description

This collection of stories tells of experiences distilled from countless hours, days, and nights spent caring for people and families living with dying. The words speak not just of pain, loss, and conflict, but also of courage, dignity, love, and hope. Unflinching in their honesty, they bear witness to the struggles and triumphs of those facing the end of life, allowing the reader a rare glimpse into their lives through the eyes of a hospice pioneer.
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Hope, dignity, and courage in life's final chapter.

For anyone grappling with the profound territory of mortality, "Soft Sift In An Hourglass" offers a compassionate beacon of hope. Rosalie Shaw's accounts of resilience and human spirit, framed within the intimate and challenging world of palliative care, provide not just a powerful testament to end-of-life experiences but also a deeply moving collection that celebrates the beauty and strength found in farewells. It's a poignant read for those seeking comfort and understanding in the face of life’s ultimate transition.