LOSS, DEATH AND BEREAVEMENT ARE INEVITABLE TO HUMAN LIFE. EQUALLY TRUE IS THE HUMAN CAPACITY TO GROW STRENGTH IN THE GARDEN OF SORROW AND SEEK THE PATH OF DEEP GROWTH, TRANSFORMATION AND GRACE, IN THE MIDST OF GRIEF AND PAIN.

“I recommend this book to anyone seeking to find meaning in a life undone by loss, or looking for compassionate counsel for a friend, family member or client contending with the anguishing absence of someone they love. At the level of heart, mind and soul, this compact compendium delivers.”

– Dr Robert A. Neimeyer
Originator of
‘Grief Therapy as Meaning Reconstruction’
Director, Portland Institute for Loss and Transition

“Neena Verma’s book “A Mother’s Cry, A Mother’s Celebration” comes riding on honest emotion and little else. Once you do pick up the book, it is well-nigh impossible to put it down.”

– Ziya Us Salam, Associate Editor, The Hindu

“Pain caused by the loss of a child is unbearable. Neena Verma guides on how to deal with a grief so painful. Her poetic verses tug at your heartstrings.”

– Aditi Garg, The Tribune