I hugged a Jacaranda tree and bid you farewell. A holistic approach to the emotional process undergone to give loving closure to an abortion "I deeply feel that sharing the path that led me to leave behind an abortion experience will not only help me but all those women and men that carry a hidden, forgotten, silenced abortion experience within their hearts and wish to turn it into self-discovery and personal growth." Angelica Sanchez This book was presented at the National Symposium of Thanatology 2011, Centro Medico Nacional, siglo XXI, Mexico."