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Conversations with a Black Cockatoo: The Poems of 2009-2013 is the final book in a trilogy written over the years when the authors mother entered the final phase of her life. It includes her illness, death, and the grieving of a son for a much-loved parent.-----Author Kevin Munro then uprooted his life...

After a loved one dies, each day can be a struggle. But each day, you can also find comfort and understanding in this daily companion. With one brief entry for every day of the calendar year, this little book by beloved grief counselor Dr. Alan Wolfelt offers small, one-day-at-a-time doses of guidance...

Facing the loss of someone or something we love can be overwhelming. Yet grief is a natural and universal process for healing from life’s painful events. Transforming Grief offers insights to help us tap our innate resiliency, courage, and compassion, along with practical ways to honor and work...

Découvrez enfin tous nos conseils et nos astuces pour surmonter le deuil qui vous touche.Le manque créé par la perte d’un être cher bouleverse notre quotidien et nous laisse bien souvent démuni. Comment ne pas perdre pied face à la tristesse qui s’empare de nous ? Et surtout comment réapprendre...

Deja atrás tu duelo y mira hacia el futuro con esperanza ¿Sientes un dolor tan grande tras la pérdida de un ser querido que piensas que jamás podrás superarlo? ¿Necesitas unos consejos para volver a rehacer tu vida?En esta guía práctica encontrarás todo lo que necesitas saber para...

Find out everything you need to know about dealing with bereavement in just 50 minutes with this straightforward guide.The loss of a loved one can leave us feeling devastated, isolated and adrift, and in this situation it is often hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. As bereavement affects...

Jesus…Author of My Life: Hope For Terminal Illness Jesus…Author of My life 2nd Edition is a healing, cleansing and life protecting book that is the first divine healing book to be read by any reader who seeks to understand and to learn all about God Almighty as in God the Father, Son and...

Slavery, lynching and capital punishment were interwoven in the United States and by the mid-twentieth century these connections gave rise to a small but well-focused reform movement. Biased and perfunctory procedures were replaced by prolonged trials and appeals, which some found messy and meaningless;...

Loss and grief are universal experiences and much has been written about both. Understanding Loss and Grief: A Guide Through Life Changing Events is a comprehensive self-help book about the various types of loss we may experience over a lifetime, and the attendant grief we feel, in all its variations,...

There hasn't been one resource that helps with the immediate essentials while preparing you for life beyond loss - until now. What's Next - The Journey Forward: Living Life After a Loss helps those enduring the loss of a loved one tackle the immediate practicalities while it provides gentle guidance...

Throughout the centuries, different cultures have established a variety of procedures for handling and disposing of corpses. Often the methods are directly associated with the deceased’s position in life, such as a pharaoh’s mummification in Egypt or the cremation of a Buddhist. Treatment by the...

WINNER OF 3 LITERARY AWARDS  Marci lost her 20-year-old brother. Julie lost her 42-year-old husband. Bonnie lost her 16-year-old son. They all have three things in common: losing a loved one to suicide, facing a rollercoaster of overwhelming emotions, and embarking on a heartfelt journey seeking...

Medical advances prolong life. They also sometimes prolong suffering. Should we protect life or alleviate suffering? This dilemma formed the foundation for a powerful right-to-die movement and a counterbalancing concern over an emerging culture of death. What are the qualities of a life worth living?...

Presenting the idea of wilderness as a sustained metaphor for grief, this compassionate guide explores the unique responses inherent to the grief felt by those who have experienced the suicide of a loved one and offers information about coping with such a profound loss. Likening the death of a loved...