Love like Thunder, Grief like Rain is a memoir on trauma and meditation on Earth. Grief is a labyrinth – this book is a map to navigate the fog of loss.

Learn to heal with the elements of nature through personal stories, calming meditations, and guided practices for your benefit.



Author and Designer: Laura Winn
Story Editor: Jacqueline Suskin
Publisher: Wood Lily Press
Distributor: Itasca Books





















Embrace grief in a radical way – through your intrinsic connection with Earth.

Love like Thunder, Grief like Rain is a memoir about Laura’s experience with trauma healing, and practices to support you in the grieving process. Winn draws inspiration from Earth as a guidepost through the storms of life. Through experience she shows the reader how to be present, and greet reality with grace. 

Laura demonstrates how she metabolized trauma, made peace with challenging circumstances, and learned to apply the knowledge of Earth as a practical tool for healing. Awaken your senses to the nature of grief through her personal stories, guided meditations, and mindfulness exercises. Winn shows us that when we attune to the lessons that life is presenting us, grief becomes a blessing.

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Early Reader Reflections


“What a calm, soothing, uplifting experience for the soul. What an expansive definition and exploration of grief and its healing power.”
- D.
“As a lover of memoirs, my favorite part was your personal stories, reflections of life experiences, and how you moved through them.”
- C.

“Even if I'm not actively experiencing intense grief at the moment, the book can be a tool to help when I do in the future, or help others through it.”
- A.








Laura Winn is an artist and designer in San Francisco, California.































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