The Widowers' Manual

The author of I’m Sorry for Your Loss presents a practical guidebook for men who have lost their wives and are struggling to move forward in their grief.

In The Widowers’ Manual, Wouter Looten—who lost his wife more than a decade ago—uses his own journey and experience to effectively guide you through a new and strange world: the realm of the widower. When you find yourself in this unknown reality you feel lost, angry, and numb. Now get ready to exchange these negative sensations for empowerment, caring, and being present in the world.

The Widowers’ Manual presents a set of five anchors that helps you, step by step, to sort out the biggest challenge you have had to deal with: the death of your partner. This comprehensive book offers you a practical outline on how to get back on track. It reveals how to put the experience of becoming a widower into perspective in a way that gives you the ability to create order from chaos.

This is not your everyday book on how you could overcome your spouse’s demise. The Widowers’ Manual shows you how to proficiently turn the experience of losing your loved one into new ways in which you can create a prosperous and compelling future.