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Motherless Daughters
The Legacy of Loss, 20th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
The classic New York Times bestseller that has helped millions of women cope with and heal from the grief of losing their mothers
Although a mother's mortality is inevitable no book has discussed the profound lasting and far reaching effects of this loss until Motherless Daughters, which became...
Life Lessons
Two Experts on Death and Dying Teach Us About the
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
Is this really how I want to live my life?
Each one of us at some point asks this question. The tragedy is not that life is short but that we often see only in hindsight what really matters.
In this, her first book on life and living, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross joins with David Kessler to...
Suicide
Prevention, Intervention, Postvention
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 1988
Provides information on suicide statistics and gives advice on how to recognize the warning signs of a potential suicide attempt, how to intervene when a suicide has been attempted, and how to comfort families and friends who have lost a loved one to suicide. This updated and expanded edition contains...
Three Minus One
Stories of Parents' Love and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2014
Three Minus One: Parents’ Stories of Love and Loss is a collection of intimate, soul-baring stories and artwork by parents who have lost a child to stillbirth, miscarriage, or neonatal death, inspired by the film Return to Zero. The loss of a child is unlike any other, and the impact that it has...
Free to Grieve
Healing and Encouragement for Those Who Have Suffered Miscarriage and Stillbirth
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
"One-third of all women who conceive will have at least one miscarriage. This important book offers guidance for the sorrowing and helps them move on. It tackles the tough questions, including "Why did this happen?" and "Should we try again?" as well as exploring options for...
by Mari L. McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2019
It is a painful inevitability that we must all deal with loss and grief in our lives. Grief can take many different forms: the death of a close friend or family member, the end of a relationship, the aftermath of a serious illness or the loss of a job.
When we mourn, we experience intense,...
Picking Up the Pieces: Learning to Live Through Grief After the Loss of a Loved One
Letting Go & Moving On
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Grief is one of the most complicated processes that the human psyche will ever go through. From the immediate aftermath of a loved one's passing to the acceptance of loss, there are so many obstacles and challenges to face in each phase of grief that it doesn't take long for sheer exhaustion to take...
The Cedar Canoe
What Happened to Ryan?
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2009
A young man is found dead from an apparent overdose/suicide in a small Northwestern Ontario town. What happened to Ryan, the builder of a beautiful cedar canoe? His mother, Kathy, searches for answers to what led up to his death, shocked with the discovery that he used drugs such as cocaine. She searches...
The End-of-Life Handbook
A Compassionate Guide to Connecting with and Caring for a Dying Loved One
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
This book address both the emotional and psychological issues associated with death and dying and the practical and medical realities typically dealt with at this time-unusual among titles in this subject area.
The authors, a psychologist and medical doctor, are passionate advocates for quality...
The Grief Survival Handbook
A Guide from Heartache to Healing
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
The Grief Survival Handbook guides one through and explores the bewildering phases of grief. Denial, depression, anger, hopelessness, insomnia and fatigue are only a few of the distressing emotions and symptoms experienced by those who are struggling under the load of bereavement. Mourning is a distressing...
by Adam Scott
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
When my mum passed, a part of me went with her. Grief is a sickness of the soul and only few have an antidote.
I hope that within these pages you will find some help for your souls.
I have been down there and these are the thoughts that brought me out.
Hey, God? Yes, Charles.
A New Perspective on Coping with Loss and Finding Peace
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
-A great gift of daily inspiration for anyone suffering from the loss of a love.
-An "accidental masterpiece" taken from Becky's notes during the year following her husband's death. Each overheard conversation is a reflection of joy, empathy, and love that will bring those dealing with loss comfort.
-A heartfelt, new look at the process of grieving and healing.
Grieving with Hope
Finding Comfort as You Journey through Loss
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Practical and straightforward, yet warm and compassionate, Grieving with Hope clarifies the popular misconception that people move through stages of grief. This will be an encouragement to many, as grieving people often think something is wrong with them when their grief doesn't proceed neatly through...
Six Months to Live
Learning from a Young Man with Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
“I wouldn’t trade my life for anyone else’s. If I could choose not to have cancer, and continue my life as it was, I wouldn’t do it.” – Matt Gauger.
You’re twenty-two, in love, and just starting a career. The last thing you’re worried about is the purpose of life (whatever that...