ABOUT THE BOOK
The Birds Still Sing: My Journey of Resilience Through Postpartum Depression is an invaluable and inspiring read for anyone who is struggling to re-discover meaning and purpose in life after a devastating experience. Readers will be riveted by the bold, real-life account of a young mother who plunges into the depths of darkness and emerges as a stronger, more grounded person. Although the story focuses on postpartum depression, this is a book that will resonate with any readers who have struggled with a difficult challenge of any kind in their life, whether it is a major loss, relationship break-up, or a physical or mental health crisis.
Through her vibrant storytelling, Grace connects readers to the strengths she discovered in her process of self discovery. In the second half of her book, she shares some of the practical steps that helped her build resilience in her own life:
Readers are challenged to ask themselves “What tiny, little thing can I do today that would make me a happier, stronger and braver person?” |
In her inspiring memoir, The Birds Still Sing, Grace Tallman takes the reader on a journey as she provides a vivid account of her experience with postpartum depression. Drawing upon her lived experience she paints an accurate picture of the disorder and the role of resilience in its recovery. Women with postpartum depression and their families will surely benefit from her hopeful yet realistic message that there is indeed a light at the end of the tunnel."
−Dr. Verinder Sharma, Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Western University
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BOOK FEATURES
Book Details:
156 pages Standard Color 5 x 8 inches |
ISBNs:
978-1-5255-4116-2 eBook 978-1-5255-4115-5 Paperback 978-1-5255-4114-8 Hardcover |
Categories:
Body, Mind & Spirit, Inspiration & Personal Growth Family & Relationships, Parenting, Motherhood Self-Help, Depression |
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Grace Tallman has a passion for helping people grow through their difficult life experiences. She writes from her own reserve of personal experience in her story The Birds Still Sing. Writing has always been a hobby and interest for Grace. Her essay How to Improve Canada’s Health Care System placed third in a national essay competition in 2003. In 2008 one of her short stories was published in Summer Tapestry by the Canadian Poetry Institute. Grace lives in London, Ontario with her husband, Bruce. Grace is a registered nurse and has worked in every imaginable field of nursing. Her current role is working as a Crisis Mental Health Counselor. In addition, Grace runs a private practice as a certified grief counselor. She has facilitated numerous workshops and grief support groups and enjoys telling her story as an inspirational speaker.
To learn more about Grace’s work, please visit www.lifeafteryourloss.com. |
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