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The Courage To Laugh: Humor, Hope, And Healing In The Face Of Death And Dying
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Life, Said George Bernard Shaw, Does Not Cease To Be Funny When Someone Dies, Any More Than It Ceases To Be Serious When Someone Laughs. With Heartening And Amusing Examples From A World In Which Many Think There Is No Laughter, Allen Klein Augments The Truth Of Shaw'S Insightfulness. Illustrating The Inherent Importance Of The Ability To Laugh, Klein Gives Readers The Power To Face The End Of Life With Dignity And Compassion.Based On The Author'S Years Of Giving Speeches And Leading Workshops For Patients And Their Caregivers And Families, The Courage To Laugh Will Be The First Book To:* Show How Patients Use Humor To Cope When Life Is Threatened* Offer Hope And Encouragement To Readers Dealing With Loss* Give Readers Permission To Laugh When They Feel Like Crying* Explain How Popular Culture Can Ease Deathrelated Fears* Provide Uplifting Quotes And Jokeswith Poignant Wisdom From Children, Parents, Doctors, And Nurses, Combined With The Spirited Writing Of The Author, The Courage To Laugh Is A Lifesaving Tool For Everyone Experiencing A Serious Illness And For The People Who Care For Them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Courage to Laugh'? A: The main theme of 'The Courage to Laugh' is the use of humor as a coping mechanism in the face of death and dying, promoting hope and healing for individuals dealing with serious illness.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Courage to Laugh' is Allen Klein, who has extensive experience in giving speeches and leading workshops focused on humor and coping with loss.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 240 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of humor in the context of serious illness.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Courage to Laugh'? A: The book was published on August 24, 1998.
- Q: Is this book suitable for caregivers and families of patients? A: Yes, 'The Courage to Laugh' is designed to be a helpful resource for caregivers and families, offering insights and encouragement for those supporting loved ones facing serious health challenges.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers.
- Q: Does the book include real-life examples or quotes? A: Yes, the book includes poignant wisdom from various individuals, including children, parents, doctors, and nurses, along with uplifting quotes and jokes.
- Q: What genre does 'The Courage to Laugh' belong to? A: The book falls under the genre of 'Theories of Humor', exploring how humor can be a vital aspect of dealing with life's serious moments.
- Q: Can humor really help in coping with serious illness? A: Yes, the book illustrates how humor can provide comfort and a different perspective, helping both patients and their loved ones cope with the challenges of serious illness.