Bereavement category: 2356 books

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It's Okay to Cry

A Parent's Guide to Helping Children Through the Losses of Life

by H. Norman Wright
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011

Help Your Child Heal From Life’s Losses A favorite toy breaks . . . . A pet dies . . . It’s Okay to Cry. Parents divorce and you’re forced to move . . . It’s Okay to Cry. A best friend is hurt badly . . . . A grandparent dies . . . It’s Okay to Cry. Look...
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by Michael MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2018

Have you or someone you know ever been haunted by unresolved grief? If you have you are not alone. Michael C. MacDonald brings his readers along on a personal journey through grief in his own life. He offers a candid look at death and dying, designed to help others achieve victory over the darkest...
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Healing Trauma

A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body

by Peter A. Levine Ph.D.
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...
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A Hospital Bed at Home

Family stories of caregiving from diagnosis to death

by Janene Carey
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...
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by Ruthanne Koyama
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...
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Clearly Now, the Rain

A Memoir of Love and Other Trips

by Eli Hastings
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....
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It Must Have Been Moonglow

Reflections on the First Years of Widowhood

by Phyllis Greene
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2001

In December 1998, after fifty-six years of marriage, Phyllis Greene went from being part of the lifelong unit of "Phyllis and Bob" to being just plain Phyllis. To deal with her feelings, she began keeping a journal. Unable to find books with a personal perspective on widowhood, she...
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Voices of Strength

Sons and Daughters of Suicide Speak Out

by RN Judy Zionts Fox, LSW, Mia Roldan
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...
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Beyond Pregnancy Loss

From Heartbreak To Healing

by Helen Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010

‘Beyond Pregnancy Loss: From Heartbreak To Healing’ provides parents who have lost babies with a source of comfort and healing. The unique aspect of the publication is that it goes beyond the facts and figures to walk parents through a healthy grieving process. ‘Beyond Pregnancy Loss: From Heartbreak...
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When I Die, Take My Panties

Turning Your Darkest Moments into Your Greatest Gifts

by Jennifer Coken
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...
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What Obituaries Don’T Tell You

Conversations About Life and Death

by Kathryn F. Weymouth PhD
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013

The terminal diagnosis is given, the knock on the door comes, and someone you love is dying or has just died. Death happens every day, yet as one hospital chaplain said, Most of the time we just live life as if it isnt an issue until its in our face. Its not as if death is a secret. Its on...
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Writers on... Death

(A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections)

by Amelia Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016

Writers On... Death' illustrates the ability of this most universal (and least understood) subject to produce some of literature's most moving and profound work. It encompasses inspirational poems about death, quotes about death, extracts from private diaries and classic literary scenes, and contains...
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Two Weeks of Life

A Memoir of Love, Death, and Politics

by Eleanor Clift
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2009

While Eleanor Clift cared for her husband, journalist Tom Brazaitis, through the last two weeks of his life, the nation watched a very different death play out as Terri Schiavo entered her final days. In the commonalities and contradictions between these events, Clift probes the underlying questions:...
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Kitchen Table Wisdom

Stories that Heal, 10th Anniversary Edition

by Rachel Naomi Remen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006

**"I recommend this book highly to everyone." --Deepak Chopra, M.D. This special updated version of the New York Times-bestseller, Kitchen Table Wisdom, addresses the same spiritual issues that made the original a bestseller: suffering, meaning, love, faith, and miracles.** "Despite...
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