Gentle Mornings After Loss

By: Marsh, Eleanor

Some mornings, just opening your eyes feels like the hardest part of the day.

If you're grieving the loss of someone you love, you already know: mornings hit differently. The second wave of remembering. The quiet, private minutes before the world asks anything of you. The dread of getting up when getting up feels pointless.

Gentle Mornings After Loss is not a book about "getting over" your loss, and it will never promise you a timeline for healing. Instead, it offers something smaller and more useful - a way to get through one morning at a time, with a little more gentleness toward yourself than you may currently be offering.

Written as a warm, practical companion for the first year (and beyond) after losing a parent, spouse, sibling, or close friend, this book walks with you from the first minute after waking through the slow, uneven work of building a new relationship with the person you lost - rather than losing them twice by trying to forget.

WHAT'S INSIDE:

- A gentle "first minute" ritual for the moment before you even get out of bed

- A simple, three-part morning structure you can lean on even on your hardest days

- Real guidance on sleep, appetite, and the body's physical experience of grief

- Small, doable rituals to keep a loved one's memory close, morning after morning

- Words for the people around you - what to say, what you don't owe anyone

- How to get through weekends, holidays, and the anniversaries that ache the most

- A chapter on different kinds of loss, common myths, and knowing when to seek more support

- A final chapter of short, steady passages to read on the mornings you have nothing left

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 7894029351
• ISBN13: 9787894029355
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Eleanor Marsh
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"