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But You Look Good!
Just $6.00
 Author
Sherri Connell

 
 
 Description

But You LOOK Good: A Guide to Understanding and Encouraging People with Chronic, Debilitating Illness and Pain!

Sherri put her three most popular articles together, to create this comprehensive, 44-page guide to understanding debilitating illness. The format makes it valuable to your loved ones, as it is bound with an attractive, sturdy cover, so your friends and family will be excited to read it!

This booklet is a convenient, informative way to educate loved ones about what people with chronic, debilitating illness and pain struggle with, fight for and need from their friends and family. It is easy to read, gives practical ideas on how loved ones can be supportive and is not too long for readers to lose interest!

Contents of Book:

About The Invisible Disabilities Advocate
About the Author
Dedication To Sufferers and Their Loved Ones
Acknowledgements and Thanks
Foreword: A Tribute to an American Heroine

Part One: But You “LOOK” Good!

What Is A Chronic Illness, Anyway?
How Can They Be Ill? They “LOOK” Fine!
So, They Have “Good” & “Bad” Days, Right?
What If They Start “Giving In” To The Illness?
But, I Just Do Not Understand!
I’m Always Saying The Wrong Thing!
Part Two: I Never Know What to Say!

It Seems Like I Can Never Get It Right!
I Still Do Not Understand…!
Couldn’t I just Try To Cheer Them Up?
But I Really Think My Suggestions Are Helpful!
So, Why Do I React That Way?
What “Discourages” Them?
What “Encourages” Them?
Being A Comfort In The Face Of Tragedy
Part Three: I Never Know What To Do!

The Balancing Act!
Dreaded Limitations!
But, Where Do I Start?
So, What Can I Do?
And, What Else Can I Do?
Part Four: Conclusion
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 Why we chose this book. . .
"But You LOOK Good" gets to the heart of why our friends and family have difficulty with our illness. Often loved ones are enlightened as to why their well-meaning advice is not always well-received. Moreover, it gives them simple, pragmatic ways to truly be an encouragement
 Other Details
The Invisible Disabilities Advocate, the organization founded by Sherri's husband, is a sponsor of National Invisible Chronic Illness Awarness Week along with Rest Ministries.
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