Transitions: relationships, work, personal change

Transitions, whether in our personal relationships, in our professional lives, or in communities and congregations, pass through predictable phases. We can learn to handle change — whether for the good, or in grief and loss — by understanding how we experience change.

 Managing Transitions: Making The Most Of Change

William Bridges / Paperback / Published 1991
A practical guide for making real-life transitions — whether through a tragedy or loss, or even when the change is long-sought and great news.

Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes, Revised 25th Anniversary Edition

William Bridges / Paperback / Published 1980
This one — Bridges’ earlier book — is a classic: the reconceptualizing of change into the three stages is very helpful, especially to those who find themselves confused and think they should be more focused.

The Way of Transition: Embracing Life’s Most Difficult Moments

by William Bridges
When his own wife died, Bridges learned even more about making sense of transitions and learning how to move on and grow in the process.

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