Laura Formentini

Nothing could’ve prepared Laura Formentini for the shocking news of her son‘s death by suicide. Seeking solace during her time of grief, Laura turned inward to transform her pain and shock into healing and peace. She accomplished this by writing letters, poems, and fables to her son, Blaise in the year after his old untimely death. This became the inspirational tribute 21 Olive Trees a Mother’s Walk Through the Grief of Suicide to Hope and Healing.

This beautifully illustrated collection of poems, tables, and letters is a gift to anyone healing from the suffering caused by a traumatic loss. Laura Formentini demonstrates that love and action can transform your life.