Going Home
Book description
In this invaluable guide and touchstone, New York Times bestselling author Jon Katz addresses the difficult but necessary topic of saying goodbye to a beloved pet. Drawing on personal experiences, stories from fellow pet owners, and philosophical reflections, Katz provides support for those in mourning. By allowing ourselves to grieveā¦
Why read it?
1 author picked Going Home as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I love and grieve hard. Sometimes debilitatingly so. When I lost my first cat, Olif, I couldnāt go in my studio for a year. Without my best boy in there with me, just crossing the threshold triggered a kind of PTSD, and Iād buckle under the grief. I finally saw a therapist and got the help I needed to move forward.
Books can help us with our grief too, and Going Home is one thatās helped me. Glancing through it now, I see Iāve opened straight to the chapter, āGuilt.ā Yea, that oneās insidious, isnāt it. Katz covers them all:ā¦
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