Book DescriptionIn lyrical prose, award-winning author and professional caregiver Lynn Scott shares her insights and the love she found in an unlikely place A Joyful Encounter parallels her experience caring for Marietta, an Alzheimer patient, with that of her own mother, who died twenty years before with dementia This love story explores the озрдф wisdom, wit, and irony that transfers from Scotts patients to her own heart, and allows her to forgive her mother, and more importantly, herself, fortheir difficult past Lynn Scott, senior caregiver and former Director of the Childrens Program at the Center for Attitudinal Healing in Sausalito, California, has received awards in non-fiction, fiction, and poetry She seeks to uncover the healing potential in any situation This wonderful book overflows with Lynn Scotts own brand of gutsy, spontaneous delight While compassion makes all the rest possible, it is her honesty, flexibility, and verve that distinguishes this book, and allows the reader to share fully in the pleasure of her many insights Dr Dori Appel, psychologist, award winning playwright, and poet, co-author of the hit comedy, Hot Flashes (Samuel French, 2005).  Кольцо с2005 г 110 стр ISBN 0595362117.