John O'Donohue

Alexandra Kennedy, MA, is the author of <i><i >Losing a Parent</i></i> and has been a licensed psychotherapist in private practice for twenty-five years. She is a faculty member at the University of California Santa Cruz Extension and has served on the faculty of the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, where she offered a yearly graduate course on death, dying, and grieving. Her work has been featured in <i><i >USA Today</i></i>, <i><i >San Jose Mercury News</i></i>, <i><i >San Francisco Examiner</i></i>, <i><i >Boston Herald</i></i>, <i><i >Yoga Journal</i></i>, and <i><i >Mothering</i></i> magazine.