Bereavement category: 2356 books
Mourning Men
A Journey Through Grief
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Men grieve differently than women. We tend to withdraw while women reach out to others for help. Maybe they are on to something. A Swedish proverb teaches, “A joy shared is doubled; a sorrow shared is halved.” It is true. Sharing our grief will lighten...
Grief Unveiled
A Widow’s Guide to Navigating Your Journey in Life After Loss
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Widowhood leaves you forever changed but does not have to mean forever suffering.
Grief Unveiled is a love letter from a widow sister that will change what you believe is possible in life after loss. This book acts as a guide to those supporting the bereaved just as it illuminates a path for...
by Felicity Warner
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Have you ever sat with someone as they were dying and wished that you could make it a better experience? Helping others face death with dignity and positivity is an act of profound kindness that also helps give the caregiver a chance to come to terms with this critical moment in our life’s journey.
Felicity...
by David B Biebel, Judy Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
In this powerful book, Biebel leaves behind the all-too-familiar platitudes and instead offers the unvarnished truth about the pain of illness, death, divorce, financial ruin, and more. With keen insight and a Christian outlook, Biebel puts God right by your side to help you sort through your hurt...
When Your Soulmate Dies
A Guide to Healing Through Heroic Mourning
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
You were one of the lucky ones. You found a partner or friend with whom you shared a deeply profound connection. You understood, opened fully to, served, and challenged one another. You were the heroes of each other’s lives. You lived a grand adventure together. But now that your partner has died,...
On Grief and Dying
Understanding the Soul's Journey
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
Drawing from the wisdom of various sources-the contemporary Goddess movement, powerful psychic techniques, and the ancient traditions of Buddhism and Greek mythology-healer and writer Diane Stein leads the reader on a remarkable journey toward loving acceptance, affirmation, and hope. ON GRIEF AND...
Caring for the Dying
The Doula Approach to a Meaningful Death
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Caring for the Dying describes a whole new way to approach death and dying. It explores how the dying and their families can bring deep meaning and great comfort to the care given at the end of a life. Created by Henry Fersko-Weiss, the end-of-life doula model is adapted from the work of birth doulas...
Getting to the Other Side of Grief
Overcoming the Loss of a Spouse
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1998
This sensitive and biblically oriented book offers a roadmap for bereaved spouses on the journey through grief to resolution. Excellent for pastors, too.
To Die Well
Your Right to Comfort, Calm, and Choice in the Last Days of Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
Knowing our rights to refuse treatment, and ways to bring death earlier if pain or distress cannot be alleviated, will spare us the frightening helplessness that can rob our last days of meaning and personal connection. Drs. Wanzer and Glenmullen clarify what patients should insist of their doctors,...
Finding the Words
How to Talk with Children and Teens about Death, Suicide, Homicide, Funerals, Cremation, and other E
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
With this compassionate book by respected grief counselor and educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, readers will find simplified and suitable methods for talking to children and teenagers about sensitive topics with an emphasis on the subject of death. Honest but child-appropriate language is advocated, and...
by Stephanie Paige Cole
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
There is nothing in the world that affects us more than the death of a loved one, especially a child. Stephanie Cole found that out first hand when her unborn daughter died unexpectedly one week after her due date. Stephanie stumbled through the death of her daughter, using creative expression as a...
The Mourner's Book of Courage
30 Days of Encouragement
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Written for those times in grief when the strength to do the hard and necessary work of mourning is waning, this book contains inspiring words about finding the courage deep within to embrace the pain and go on living. Presented in a one-reading-a-day-for-a-month format, it features compassionate...
End of Life Stories
Tips and Tools for the Souls Journey Home
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
End of Life Stories: Tips and Tools for the Soul’s Journey Home is an extraordinary book designed to ease people’s suffering in the face of death. Here, anxious loved ones of individuals who are at the end of their lives will find comfort, wisdom and acceptance through the stories of someone who...
How to Survive the Loss of a Child
Filling the Emptiness and Rebuilding Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
"Thank you, Catherine Sanders, for giving us a book that few others could have written. Every page speaks both the depth of your compassion and the breadth of your knowledge. This book will be a wise companion on the difficult journey from loss to recovery."
— Robert Kastenbaum, Ph.D.,...