by barhop | Sep 17, 2013 | Blog, Miscellaneous, Topics & Stories |
Why title the book “A Butterfly’s Journey”? What is the significance of butterflies in grief? I chose the title of my book to reflect the symbolism of transition that a butterfly represents and how that symbolism relates to our families and our loss. The life cycle of...
by barhop | Sep 13, 2013 | Media, Miscellaneous, Status & Events |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newburyport, MA–September 12, 2013–Barbara J Hopkinson, local author, speaker and facilitator of bereavement groups and programs, will be the guest presenter at Atria Senior Living’s “Butterfly Release and Remembrance” event this...
by barhop | Sep 10, 2013 | Blog, Inspirational, Topics & Stories |
I’m very grateful to have received such good feedback from my book and to see it starting to help others. There is positive feedback beyond bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings enduring the loss of a child. Below is one example: “I want you to...
by barhop | Aug 29, 2013 | Blog, Books/Publications, Topics & Stories |
Keeping the Momentum: Book Sales and Accolades I sold out of my first supply of books, immediately after my private book launch celebration, virtual Internet book launch and newswire announcement. Fortunately, I stocked up again. Readers continue to send me...
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by barhop | Aug 27, 2013 | Blog, Inspirational, Status & Events |
My passion for helping bereaved families heal after the loss of a child began almost immediately after my 21-year-old son, Brent, died following a motorcycle accident in 2002. This sudden and tragic death of my adult child rocked my world, and forced me also to...
by barhop | Jul 31, 2013 | Books/Publications, Resources, Videos |
EXCERPT from: “A BUTTERFLY’S JOURNEY… …HEALING GRIEF AFTER THE LOSS OF A CHILD” Barbara J Hopkinson reading an excerpt from her first book “A Butterfly’s Journey… Healing Grief After the Loss of a Child” during...
