Grief category: 2356 books
by Tommy S. W. Wong
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
While we encounter disappointments in our daily lives and sometimes even depression, are there ways to overcome them? In this book, Tom and Guru Harry explore ways on how to live spiritually without disappointment and depression. Guru Harry epitomizes someone from a spiritual society and offers a...
by Salvina Grice, BA
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
My Journey with Josie is the author's personal story of her sister in the prime of her life, facing her diagnosis of terminal cancer. Preparing to leave three young children and a close knit family behind, this is an honest account of the deep rooted pain of losing a loved one. From struggles and tears comes hope that healing is possible.
Wilma
A Lady of Courage and Dignity
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
At the age of 3, Wilma was stricken with scarlet fever and it left her with impaired hearing. In spite of her handicap this spunky farm girl met the challenges of life head-on. She completed grade 10 and then worked as a nurse’s aid before her marriage. This book tells of the joys and triumphs...
by Jennifer Muldowney
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
There are three situations in which you may find yourself planning a funeral and hence reading this book:• A loved one has passed away suddenly; • A loved one has been diagnosed as terminally ill;• You wish to pre-plan your own funeral.Despite the fact that human beings have a 100% mortality...
by Linda Swain Gill
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2014
This book, based on a true story, is designed to assist Christian parents and other adults who love and care about children to talk with them about the difficult subject of death. Discussion questions are included for each story page to help determine how much the child understands. A simple imitation...
The Hidden Gifts of Dyslexia, Difference and Death
Stories from - In My Grandfather's Garden
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2017
Can your difficulties become stepping-stones to a successful future? Can a young boy overcome a serious reading difficulty and achieve beyond all expectations?
For a few gruelling years in a Catholic boys’ school, where the Brothers carry a lash under their gowns ready to strike any boy who...
You Deserved a Better Father
Good Parenting Takes a Plan
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
This book is about parenting by intention, and other lessons the author learned through the loss of his firstborn son. It is especially for parents who believe that bits and pieces of leftover time will be enough for their own children.
"This book is a 'must read' for anyone who has children...
Missing the Child You Love
Finding Hope in the Midst of Death, Disability or Absence
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2014
One of the most devastating losses a family can experience is the loss of a child. Whether the loss is through illness, accident, drugs, suicide, or other tragedy, the pain is overwhelming and often paralyzing. Often we think of "loss" as death. However, in our broken world there are many...
Healing Trauma
A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Researchers have shown that survivors of accidents, disaster, and childhood trauma often en endure lifelong symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to unexplained physical pain, fatigue, illness, and harmful "acting out" behaviors. Today, professionals and clients in both the bodywork and the...
A Hospital Bed at Home
Family stories of caregiving from diagnosis to death
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2014
A Hospital Bed at Home is a linked collection of true stories about the experience of being a carer during the weeks, months and years that can stretch between the day someone you love is diagnosed with an incurable, fatal disease and the day of his or her death.
Couples facing separation...
Clean Your House Before You Go
Staying Home, #3
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Aging has many of us looking to the past and focusing on loss. This book was written help families have the time to grieve without having to deal with the death twice.
Have you or someone you know had to live through the death of a close family member? That is one of the most difficult...
Clearly Now, the Rain
A Memoir of Love and Other Trips
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
This memoir of a relationship with a self-destructive woman is “as elemental, lyrical and cringe-inducing a love story as they come” (Kirkus Reviews).
Suspenseful, darkly funny, and devastating, this is Eli Hastings’s true story of his troubled, decade-long relationship with his friend Serala....
Voices of Strength
Sons and Daughters of Suicide Speak Out
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Statistics show that there is one suicide every 16.1 minutes, and thus, six new survivors of that suicide every 16.1 minutes. In this deeply moving but also practical book, authors Judy Zoints Fox and Mia Roldan share the results of their survey of children of a parental suicide. Exploring the ways their...
When I Die, Take My Panties
Turning Your Darkest Moments into Your Greatest Gifts
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
The mission of When I Die, Take my Panties is a much needed wake-up call for women over 40 to start listening to their bodies and catch ovarian cancer early on. But it isn’t just about cancer. It is a reminder of the personal transformation that comes from tragedy and what can be learned along the...