Sangha of Auspicious Companions

April 13, 2022

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When Love Breaks Your Heart

When science journalist Florence William’s husband of 25 years unexpectedly asked for a divorce, William found herself feeling dazed and ill. “”Physically, I felt like my body had been plugged into a faulty electrical socket,” she writes. “In addition to weight loss, I’d stopped sleeping. I was getting sick: My pancreas wasn’t working right. It was hard to think straight.”To help understand what was happening to her, she turned away from self-help book advice–like “learn to love yourself first” or “beware of rebound relationships” — and looked to science instead. The result is her book, ‘Heartbreak’– part memoir, part exploration into the science and practice of healing from heartbreak–which offers hope and guidance to anyone who’s experienced heartbreak themselves. { read more }

Be The Change

What does home mean to you? For more inspiration, read an excerpt from “Heartbreak” here. { more }

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