Strong & Silent is a first-of-its-kind guide for grieving fathers after stillbirth and infant loss. This is not just a book—it’s a space to reflect, to breathe, and to begin again. A healing guide for grieving fathers navigating the unspoken sorrow of stillbirth and infant loss. It combines raw reflection, guided journal prompts, daily affirmations, and a 30-day self-care plan.
We envision a world where no grieving father has to suffer in silence.
Where stillbirth and infant loss are no longer hidden pains.
And where fatherhood is honored — even when it can’t be seen.
Through the Strong & Silent Fathers movement, we are building a global space of compassion, connection, and legacy — one voice, one page, one father at a time.
This book is for:
Fathers navigating grief in silence
Partners seeking to support grieving men
Organizations and counselors working with bereaved families
💬 What’s Inside the Book
🧭 For Organizations & Grief Support Circles
Want to bring this resource to your men’s healing group? Reach out for bulk orders or facilitation tools.
✍️ About the Author
La’Zette D’Martines Jarell Tyiska Smith is a father, speaker, and founder of the LaSaaun Lives Foundation, created in memory of his son, LaSaaun. Through his grief, he’s built a mission of healing for fathers worldwide; transforming loss into purpose.
“This is more than a book. It’s a healing space.”
Paperback version is now available for group work & gifting
🛍️ Perfect for Father’s Day healing
Proceeds from this book support the LaSaaun Lives Foundation’s healing programs for grieving fathers.
Your purchase helps break the silence.
Looking to expand your support for grieving fathers?
Strong & Silent is designed for use in group sessions, counseling offices, retreats, and support groups.
👉 Contact us to request bulk orders or facilitation guides.
📘 Strong & Silent
A healing guide for grieving fathers
© 2025 LaSaaun Lives Foundation
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Healing through remembrance & restoration
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“This book is a legacy. This page is an invitation. Thank you for walking this journey with us.”