I'm Sorry I Cremated You - Jaclyn Michelle Smith

I'm Sorry I Cremated You

Finding the Funny in Life and Loss
Buch | Softcover
190 Seiten
2024
Advantage Media Group (Verlag)
978-1-64225-949-0 (ISBN)
19,95 inkl. MwSt
When Life Packs a Punch, Find the Punchline

I’m Sorry I Cremated You is a heartfelt and humorous exploration of navigating the profound challenges of grief and loss, finding strength and solace in the unlikeliest of places. Jaclyn Michelle Smith, a trained social worker and HR professional, shares her deeply personal journey with wit and wisdom, offering readers a unique perspective on dealing with life's hardest moments.

What You’ll Discover:



Finding Humor in Adversity: Laugh along as Jaclyn uses comedy, particularly improv theater, as a tool for healing and transformation.
Navigating Family Dynamics: Relate to the complex relationships that shaped Jaclyn’s life, from her parents' intense love to the impact of generational trauma.
Resilience and Acceptance: Gain insights into how Jaclyn turned her story of loss into one of grace and acceptance, inspiring readers to find their own path through grief.
A Love Letter to the Grieving: This book is a comforting and relatable guide for Generation X, Millennials, and anyone facing the decline and death of their parents while balancing careers and personal lives.
Reframing Difficult Memories: Jaclyn’s narrative encourages readers to look back on their own family dynamics without blame and find meaning in the good and the challenging aspects of their upbringing.

Jaclyn Michelle Smith offers a refreshingly honest and lighthearted look at the ironies of the human condition, reminding us all that laughter truly is the best medicine. Whether you're grappling with loss or simply seeking a new perspective on life's ups and downs, I’m Sorry I Cremated You is a must-read for anyone in need of a little laughter and a lot of heart.

A privileged kid with doting parents, JACLYN MICHELLE SMITH grew up in Richmond, Virginia, and Marietta, Georgia. As an HR professional and former social worker, Jaclyn quickly and intuitively cuts to the heart of the universal human experience to connect with readers and immerse them in her story of loss and resilience. In her debut book, Jaclyn opens up about grief and finding solace in comedy and particularly improv theater.

Acknowledgments
Prologue

Chapter One: Yes, And …
Chapter Two: Trust Your Scene Partners
Chapter Three: Embrace Failure and Be Adaptable
Chapter Four: Develop Your Character and Play with Joy
Chapter Five: Take Risks and Live in the Moment
Chapter Six: Be Confident in Your Choices
Chapter Seven: Be Affected and Let Go

About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Charleston
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt Literatur Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Familie / Erziehung
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Psychologie
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Trennung / Trauer
ISBN-10 1-64225-949-7 / 1642259497
ISBN-13 978-1-64225-949-0 / 9781642259490
Zustand Neuware
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