Bøger af Carol Grever

Unexpected pivotal events change the course of a lifetime. This book grew from that thesis, sharing stories of specific, transformative "turnings" that shaped an unusual life. Carol Grever is known for her books, blog, and documentary about mixed-orientation relationships and straight-spouse recovery. Now, she reveals with unwavering honesty her own unforeseen history, including extraordinary adventures, heartening discoveries, and spiritual conversion. Whether encountering a gay mate's coming out, a spouse's addiction, or her own spiritual awakening, these stories and poems form a mosaic of courage.

In this poetry collection, we notice the flavour of lyrical sweetness. The most remarkable characteristic of these poems is that the poet has aptly avoided banal epithets and false elegance. The poems show remarkable style, and a wide diversity of theme. The intense creative power shown by the poet makes its presence felt in all these poems.

This poetry collection is archaeology of the soul, exploring events and feelings to discern deeper truths. In gathering and refining poems written over many years, distinct lifetime stages emerged, each with particular interests and longings. Individual poems depict slices of time that illuminate vivid moments or mundane experiences to distill their insight. Crisis strikes, bliss surprises, humor heartens. Mistakes chasten and love heals. Forgiveness brings recovery, meditation serenity. The poems reveal deepened understanding with age, and readers may find echoes of their own discoveries. Together, these poetic glimpses suggest the essence of a full life edging toward conclusion with acceptance and peace.

A comprehensive exploration of solid therapeutic techniques for self-help and long-term healing for both male and female straight spouses after discovering that his or her intimate partner has come out.