Anria Delport, a debut writer, has captured the hearts of readers with her book "Left Behind – Surviving a Loved One’s Suicide." Born in Pretoria and now a resident of the picturesque Cape region since 1996, Anria has worn many hats throughout her life. An alumnus of Stellenbosch University, she has honed her skills across various industries.
A successful part-time artist specializing in oil paintings, she finds solace in creativity and music, cherishing the beauty life offers. Currently, Anria lives with her seven rescued cats, who provide her with unconditional love and support.
An Advocate for Mental Health
Anria's journey is deeply personal and profound. At the age of thirteen, she experienced the devastating loss of her father to suicide. Thirty years later, she has channelled her grief into a mission to help others. "Left Behind" is not just a memoir but a beacon of hope for those grappling with similar traumas.
Anria is a staunch advocate for mental health, emphasizing the importance of therapy and challenging the stigma associated with it. She believes in the strength and courage it takes to seek help, advocating that there is no shame in prioritizing one’s well-being.
Finding Light in the Darkness
Grief, as Anria describes, is a powerful tide that can overwhelm and consume. In "Left Behind," she explores the process of embracing this tide rather than resisting it. The book offers a raw and honest look at the pain of losing a loved one to suicide and the path to healing that follows.
Anria’s story is a testament to finding light in the darkest moments and discovering small blessings that enrich life. She encourages readers to look beyond their sorrow and recognize their inner strength and purpose.
A Lifelong Commitment to Helping Others
Anria's commitment to assisting others on their journey through trauma is unwavering. She continues to study and equip herself to better support those dealing with loss. Her personal experiences have shaped her mission to be a guiding light for others, ensuring they do not feel alone in their struggles.
"I feel it’s my absolute calling and purpose in life to assist people who went through trauma, and that will be my mission going forward," says Anria. Her resilience and determination make her a proud survivor, dedicated to turning her pain into a source of strength for others.
A Message of Hope and Resilience
"Left Behind" is a poignant and insightful narrative that delves into the mindset of someone navigating the aftermath of a loved one’s suicide. Anria Delport’s story is one of resilience, courage, and hope.
Through her book, she offers valuable advice and insights, but most importantly, she provides a message of hope. Anria’s journey shows that healing is possible and that one can emerge victorious after enduring profound loss.
Her mission to be the light and the victor is a powerful reminder of the human spirit's capacity to overcome and thrive.Anria Delport’s "Left Behind" is more than a book; it’s a lifeline for those who have faced similar tragedies, offering a path to healing and hope for a brighter future.
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