Grief category: 2356 books

“They were killing my friends.” That was how Medal of Honor recipient Audie Murphy justified his heroic actions in World War II. As long as there have been wars, men and women in the military have watched their friends die. Experts warn that delaying our grief will complicate our lives....

"Losing and Finding My Father" is an adult daughter’s journey of discovery sparked by the illness, coma, and subsequent death of her father. Having struggled for years to come to terms with a childhood marked by his invalidation and abuse, she attends to her ailing father, converses with him even...

How to Grieve is a how-to guide with practical tips on every page and resource lists at the back of the booklet. Specifically designed with the death of a partner or spouse in mind, How to Grieve: Even When You Don't Want To is applicable to any loss: a child, friend, pet, or divorce. Buy...

This book is based on a musical form. The theme is the death of an infant, child, or young adult, and the effects of that death on parents and other family. Its variations are considerations of the experiences and observations of the author, the mother of three. Her two sons both died in car accidents...

Sue Frederick, a lifelong intuitive, always had the gift of seeing through the thin veil. In Reconnecting with Your Loved Ones: Eight Essential Steps to Heal Your Grief, readers will experience her unique 8 Steps for Healing Grief, including the Break Your Heart Wide Open Meditation and other life-changing...

The greatest fault found in other grief and loss books is they have not “systemized” the understanding process. Popular works have the information the reader needs so desperately spread throughout their pages or contained in multiple books. There was a need for a book that plainly and simply...

This edited volume explores the wide range of practice situations across the human services in which issues loss and grief are likely to be important. It also extends understandings of loss and grief beyond death-related losses, encompassing new developments in the theoretical literature. Addressing...

The day Valerie found out she was pregnant with her second child was the day her husband died. He’d fallen asleep driving. She didn’t know how to be a widow. Widows were old, with bunions. Not 26, and pregnant. She moved cross-country from Massachusetts to Oregon, delivered her baby, and sought...

At one point or the other in our lives, we all find ourselves passing through grief, either a major one or minor. Beyond Blue is written for you - whether you're personally going through grief or helping someone recover from the impact of grief. This short but powerful book will lead you on the path...

The five authors of Finding Healing in Times of Grief and Loss all speak to the ways that we can enter into the experience of grief and come through with hearts and spirits renewed by the cherished memories of the ones we’ve lost. Whether the passing of a dear one is recent or further in the past,...

This wide-ranging book on art therapy and grief provides everything an art therapist needs to feel confident in creating an effective treatment plan. It features fourteen clear-cut protocols, outlining 4-8 week curriculums for working with Complicated Grief, and explains the theory which informs the...

Fascinating true stories about after-death communication and the power of love. Grief Diaries creator Lynda Cheldelin Fell dreamed of her daughter’s death two years before it happened. When the nightmare came true in 2009, she watched her deceased grandmother guide her daughter safely to...

The death of an adult sibling precipitates a flood of emotions in the surviving sisters and brothers.  Feelings of grief are not easily "gotten over" in neatly ordered stages.  Neither are efforts to make sense of the loss and come to terms with an irreparable hole in one's family constellation....

“Where is the handbook for widows?” Mary Kenyon lamented as she planned a funeral for the beloved husband whose triumph over cancer she chronicled in Chemo-Therapist: How Cancer Cured a Marriage. During the ensuing weeks, as she attempted to make sense of his untimely death, she filled two journals,...