Jill Smolowe is the author of the memoir Four Funerals and a Wedding: Resilience in a Time of Grief, a counterintuitive look at what helps people rebound following the loss of a loved one. After retiring from her 35-year career as a mainstream journalist, she trained as a grief coach. Today, she helps others reinvision their lives after loss. For Jill’s grief essays and information about her memoir and her coaching, go to her website.
