“Thank you for sending a copy of the tapes. We shall keep it in our “Resource Bank.” Peggy S., County Mental Health Professional
“Day by day I am growing stronger and stronger. The loss of my husband was a blow that left me way down, with the help of the Widowed-to-Widowed cassettes I am conquering and coming out of the daze I was in.” Beatrice L., widowed hospital social worker
“I listened to your tapes and enjoyed them very much.” Gene C., special Organizational Services Dayton, Ohio
“I listened to the widowhood tapes last weekend and was deeply touched by the work you and Ann are doing. The love and compassion in those messages resounds. I sent them right away to my mother. I felt like it was the next best thing to my actually being there to comfort her.” Nancy W., divorcee whose father had recently died
“I was delighted to receive so thoughtful and caring a gesture of your concern for me. They have been very helpful and were certainly made in a most professional and loving way. The theme of ‘transition of life’ and ‘caring for one’s self’ are the most appropriate and thoughts I’ve clung to over the past few months.” Widow in Edmonton, Canada. Writing to friend who sent her cassettes as gift of consolation.
“My emotional and physical improvement since I bought and used the tapes has been significant.” Hank F., widower
“I am getting a lot out of your “Creative Divorce Adjustment” tapes that I checked out from the library. Many thanks.” Helene S., newly separated
“An RN’s husband died. Please send the Creative Widowhood Adjustment cassettes to her and charge to me.” a director of nursing in Hawaii
“The cassettes sound like they would be a great deal of help to bereavement groups. Many of our members have been widowed quite a few years.” corresponding secretary of A NEW
“Found tapes extremely restful and conductive to sleep (even in the middle of a stressful day). Sense of sharing with others in same situation helps to not feel alone.” Marty K., New York Social Worker
“I spent many sleepless nights crying. Now I breath instead of cry.” Claire L., military widow
“I feel the relaxing tapes would be very useful to anyone experiencing tension.” Deane S., social worker Johns Hopkins Medical Center
“I have found your tapes help sustain me at this time. When my whole body starts shaking, I lie down and use your guidance to help me ease the stress. I feel these concepts, which take repeated listening to, will help me the rest of my life.” Lois G., widow with children still at home
“There are several things which impressed me with the tapes. First, the philosophy of life, and also death, is very gentle, positive, and not intrusive to a person’s existing beliefs. Second, there are several dimensions presented and these allow the listener to be flexible.” Susan McEwan, Registered Nurse Counselor
“I loved the tapes!” Rabbi Earl Grollman, Author-Lecturer
“I very carefully listened through the set and I do think they are well done and would be worth-while to own.” widow from Salina, California
“I think you are most clever in the way you put the tapes together. They flow very well.” Dr. Elisabeth Kubhler-Ross, Author
“I have training in self-relaxation and hypnosis and found the techniques in the tapes to be sophisticated, yet easily applicable to those who have never attempted relaxation therapy.” Gloria L., Social Worker
“A.B. Sturgis is splendid in her delivery, interpretation; subtle and individual appeal to the listener. Her occasional pauses increase attention. No evidence of breath recovery whatever. Attention to her every word is compelling.” Irving K., professional audio technician and widower