Walking One Another Home
Moments of Grace and Possibility in the Midst of Alzheimer's
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Ailments & Diseases, Mental Health
| Author: | Rita Bresnahan | ISBN: | 9780764866876 |
| Publisher: | Liguori Publications | Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Liguori | Language: | English |
| Author: | Rita Bresnahan |
| ISBN: | 9780764866876 |
| Publisher: | Liguori Publications |
| Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Liguori |
| Language: | English |
In this book, the author traces the spiritual and emotional meaning that emerged in the lives of both herself and her mother during their visits together in a Midwest nursing home. She came to see that both she and her mother were on a pilgrimage. The result was this sensitive, hopeful book, which challenges stereotypes about Alzheimer's disease and deftly shifts the emphasis from fear and horror to love and possibility. Hardcover
In this book, the author traces the spiritual and emotional meaning that emerged in the lives of both herself and her mother during their visits together in a Midwest nursing home. She came to see that both she and her mother were on a pilgrimage. The result was this sensitive, hopeful book, which challenges stereotypes about Alzheimer's disease and deftly shifts the emphasis from fear and horror to love and possibility. Hardcover
