When You Lose Your Spouse

by Susan Page

First published 2023

After forty-three years of marriage, Susan Page faces the silence left by her husband Greg's death. A business process improvement consultant accustomed to finding solutions, she searches for an established method to navigate grief but finds nothing adequate. Drawing on her professional expertise in streamlining complex systems, Susan develops her own approach to surviving massive loss. She creates an eight-week program specifically designed for those who have lost a spouse. Through this structured process, Susan reconnects with her faith and discovers how to not just survive but thrive in this unwanted new chapter. Encouraged by hundreds of widows and widowers she encounters, Susan shares both her personal journey and the practical tools she developed. This book offers concrete guidance for anyone facing the overwhelming task of rebuilding life after losing a life partner.

Genres: grief, self-help, non-fiction, biography-memoir

Vibes: emotional-atmospheric, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: personal-journey, self-improvement

220 pages · Paperback · Lowell Books

Content warnings: death

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