• Losing a Pet: A Book of Grief & Recovery

  • The Pathway to Finding Joy After Pet Loss When You Just Can’t Get Over Losing Your Soul Pet
  • By: Emily Newcombe
  • Narrated by: Hillary O'Keefe
  • Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
  • 4.9 out of 5 stars (25 ratings)

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Losing a Pet: A Book of Grief & Recovery

By: Emily Newcombe
Narrated by: Hillary O'Keefe
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Break The Cycle of Pain and Guilt Today With a New Understanding of Pet Loss Grief

Feeling lost without your soul pet? Is your heart shattered by their passing, whether it was completely unexpected or the natural result of old age? Are you feeling alone in this grief, asking yourself when the pain will end?

“Losing a Pet—A Book of Grief & Recovery” is your guide to peace and understanding.

While grief is a normal, healthy response to losing a beloved pet, it is important to work through its various stages and eventually find a way to move forward.

Understanding the depth of your bond and learning to celebrate rather than mourn your years together helps memorialize your pet. It also equips you with perspective and the capacity to love again.

This book is your compassionate and comforting guide throughout the healing process—an understanding companion as you explore the depths of your grief. The journey to peace and recovery starts here.

Emily Newcombe thought her world had ended when she lost both of her Fur-Babies within weeks of each other, but rather than allowing the pain to cripple her, she dedicated herself to researching and understanding the truth about pet grief.

In this book, she provides a blueprint for breaking out of the endless loop of sorrow and guilt.

Drawing on her own experiences–as well as those of others like her–she guides you through the mourning process while simultaneously acknowledging and memorializing the love you shared with your pet.

You'll discover:

  • Powerful Strategies for Identifying and Mastering Your Grief
  • Revealing the Profound Connection Between Humans and their Soul Pets
  • 8 Impactful Methods to Commemorate the Enduring Legacy of Your Fur-Baby
  • Valuable Recovery Approaches to Various Pet Loss Experiences
  • Effective Approaches to Integrate a New Pet into Your Life, Liberated from Guilt
  • Recommended Support Systems to Propel You Through Your Transformative Healing Journey

And So Much More

2 Free Bonus Resources Included-

Bonus 1: Guided Meditation Audio Companion—This exclusive audio content is a meditative opportunity to understand and recover after losing a beloved pet—over 10 minutes of mindful reflection, relaxation, and stress relief.

Bonus 2: Losing a Pet—A Book of Grief & Recovery Companion Journal—This journal helps you delve deeper into your emotional journey, providing a safe and private emotional outlet where you can process your grief in a healthy way—52 pages of healing prompts, encouraging and comforting quotes, and grief-related Q&As.

Losing a Pet—A Book of Grief & Recovery was written for those who are struggling to navigate the emotional whirlwind of pet loss.

Whether your pet's loss was expected or sudden, this book is a reminder that you are not alone. The information and tools provided in this guide will help you navigate the transition from grief to recovery.

Take the first step toward healing your heart. Your beloved pet's memory deserves it, and so do you.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2024 Emily Newcombe (P)2024 Emily Newcombe

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Losing a cherished member of our family

Months back, we lost our dear dog. Somebody from the group had given me this book to try to listen and I can say that this book helped me validate my feelings. Through the raw emotions of grief and loss, this book serves as a light for me in navigating this painful journey of saying goodbye to our beloved pet. It provides tips to honor the memory of our dog while gradually healing from the pain of separation. It offers hope and healing that reminds us that while the pain of loss may be inevitable, the love and memories shared with our soul pets endure forever.

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Compassionate guide

This book provides practical advice intertwined with emotional support, helping listeners navigate through their grief with understanding and gentleness. Each chapter thoughtfully addresses different stages of grief, offering actionable steps to heal while honoring the memory of one’s pet. The inclusion of personal stories adds a relatable and heartfelt touch, making listeners feel less alone in their journey. Overall, I consider this book to be a helpful guide for anyone looking for comfort and direction following the heartbreaking loss of a pet.

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For individuals who have truly bonded with pets

This audiobook proved invaluable in navigating my journey through grief. I only regret not discovering it sooner. As someone who leans towards analytical thinking, it provided insights into the phases I might be experiencing and reassured me that my emotions were normal. Although certain sections felt repetitive, revisiting them on different days or within different chapters offered fresh perspectives that were beneficial to my healing process.

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this book helped me get through my grief

This book was immensely valuable to me in navigating the stages of grief, reassuring me that my emotions were within the realm of normalcy. I intend to keep it close at hand for revisiting during tough times, finding relief in its chapters. My gratitude extends to the author for crafting such a helpful resource. It provided me with comfort and understanding when I needed it most. Thank you for this invaluable contribution to my healing journey.

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It made me cry…

This audiobook provided profound insights into the process of letting go and bidding farewell. Throughout the listen, I found myself shedding tears, deeply moved by its emotional depth. The narrative not only touched my heart but also offered valuable understanding of the grief accompanying the loss of my pet. It beautifully illuminated the complexities of saying goodbye and navigating through the emotions that follow. Overall, it was a moving and enlightening listen, resonating deeply with my own experiences of loss.

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Insightful 2hours listen.

The author's empathy shines throughout as this audiobook offer heartfelt advice to help listeners like me to cope with loss. This book's gentle approach encourages healing and acceptance, acknowledging the unique bond between humans and their pets. With its comforting words, it gives me hope with the passing of my cherished pet. I recommend this for pet owners seeking peace during a difficult time.

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Helpful

This book has so much stuff packed in it! There are all sorts of ways to help with the feels, from ways to get emotional support to hands-on stuff you can do, all for different kinds of pet losses. This is exactly what I've been looking for! It's all about getting better and knowing what's up with this whole grief thing, which is really nice. If you're going through losing a pet, definitely grab this book—it's like a gem for finding some peace and feeling better.

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A guidance book

After losing my precious pet to sickness, this book was like having a caring buddy by my side, getting what I was going through and giving me a hand to hold onto. The tips for coping made me feel like I wasn't the only one dealing with this. Listening through its chapters, I found ways to deal with the hurt, and surprisingly, some moments of happiness too, showing me I'm not in this alone. Basically, it reminds us that even though the ache might stick around, we can still cherish the memories of our furry friends and find some peace in their love that lasts forever.

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Valuable..

As someone who recently experienced the devastating loss of a beloved pet due to an unexpected accident, I found the audiobook and accompanying PDF valuable. This poignant guide by Emily Newcombe, gently navigates the emotions of losing a soul companion. Through listening to the audiobook and reading the included materials simultaneously, I felt a profound connection to the author's words, which mirrored my own feelings of grief and heartache. The soothing tone of the narrator and the insightful content of the book provided a comforting refuge during this difficult time. The practical advice and emotional support offered in the PDF supplement was especially helpful in guiding me through the pathway of healing and rediscovering joy after such a profound loss. The author's empathy and understanding of the deep bond between humans and their pets resonated deeply with me, making this a valuable resource for anyone struggling to cope with pet loss.

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getting through the heart ache

My dear old dog who was with me for so long passed away. I made sure his last moments were peaceful, but I've been really struggling with feeling guilty about it. It's hitting me harder than anyone else in the family since he was like my shadow for so long. This listen really came through for me, helping me cry it out and start to sort through my feelings. Even though I'm still grieving, it showed me some ways to start moving forward. Seriously, it's a great book.

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