When bad things happen to good people

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• edw519 · Jun 9, 2008 · Recommends

  …ever gets is x days. Although your life will never be the same, I wish you the best in resuming living your x-n days as soon as you're ready. (If you find help from books, an excellent resource is "When Bad Things Happen to Good People" by Harold Kushner.)

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• edw519 · Oct 12, 2009 · Recommends

  "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair "When Bad Things Happen to Good People" by Harold Kushner

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• fsethi · Nov 15, 2012 · Recommends

  Some old that I have re-read, some new, all worth your time: Old Man And The Sea - Ernest Hemingway IQ84 - Haruki Murakami The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch On Writing - Stephen King When Bad Things Happen To Good People - Harold Kushner Catcher In The Rye - J.D. Salinger Notes To Myself - Hugh Prather

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• scottshea · Dec 29, 2012 · Recommends

  I think When Bad Things Happen to Good People is an excellent way to help reconcile jealousy and anger at the fortune of others/misfortune in ourselves

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