Grief changes us, but it also carries hidden gifts. the GIFT in Grief is a sacred invitaion to discover lessons, healing and growth in the midst of loss. It is not about loss. It is not about rushing through pain or miniizing sorrow. It is about honoring the journey, finding meaning, and embracing the ways grief can shape us with deeper compassion, resilience and perspective.
Through stories, resources, and community, the GIFT in Grief reminds us that even on the hardest seasons, there are gifts waiting to be unwrapped - gratitude, growth, introspection, intention, focus, forward-thinking, tenacity, and transformation.
For Volume 1, the GIFT words are:
GRATITUDE - beginning again with what still remains
GROWTH - embracing how grief changes you
INTROSPECTION - turning inward with honesty and grace
INTENTIONALITY - choosing to participate in your own healing
FOCUS - protecting your peace and staying present
FORWARD-THINKING - allowing yourself to hope again
TENACITY - showing up even when it hurts
TRANSFORMATION - becoming someone new in the process
Read the grief stories of 12 courageous individuals as we are learning lessons and healing hearts.
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Wanna share your grief story?
Join Coach Paula for the Author Interest Meeting for The GIFT in Grief, Vol II on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7pm EST.