Bereavement category: 2356 books
Parenting Through Crisis
Helping Kids in Times of Loss, Grief, and Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2010
In this companion to her bestselling Kids are Worth It!, parenting educator Barbara Coloroso shows how parents can help children find a way through grief and sorrow during the difficult times of death, illness, divorce, and other upheavals. She offers concrete, compassionate ideas for supporting children...
Kirsty
A Father’S Fight for Justice
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
When Kirsty Jayne Pearce was bornfull termon February 22, 1986, she weighed just three pounds, twelve ounces. A fighter, Kirsty survived, but she was destined to experience a lifetime of an array of medical issues until her untimely death when she was seventeen years old.
In this memoir, Kirstys...
The Descent of Man
Investigating male suicide
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Why do so many men choose to die? Across Europe, men are four times more likely than women to die by suicide, a disparity that is increasing. More British men die by suicide each year than have British soldiers died in all wars since 1945. Yet suicide is a killer that too often remains obscured beneath...
Marrying a Widower
What You Need to Know Before You Tie the Knot
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
Are you in a serious relationship with a widower? Are you considering tying the knot? Any lasting relationship takes a lot of work, but a successful marriage to a widower requires the ability for both of you to work through unique issues that most couples don’t face. Are you up to the challenge?...
I'm Grieving as Fast as I Can
How Young Widows and Widowers Can Cope and Heal
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
A guide for young widows and widowers through the normal grieving process that highlights the special circumstances of an untimely death. Young widows and widowers share thoughts and dilemmas about losing a loved one, what to tell young children experiencing a parent's death, returning to work and dealing with in-laws.
by Kaizer Mabhilidi Nyatsumba
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
“We walked on a patch of grass that seemed to have been burnt a few hours earlier, with soot covering our feet. There, in front of us, lay my beloved brother, Adonis, lifeless, his body facing up. There were numerous stab wounds on his body, including his face, and his lumber jacket was half burnt.”Thus...
Healing Your Grieving Heart
100 Practical Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
With sensitivity and insight, this series offers suggestions for healing activities that can help survivors learn to express their grief and mourn naturally. Acknowledging that death is a painful, ongoing part of life, it explains how people need to slow down, turn inward, embrace their feelings...
by David B. Biebel, Suzanne L. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2009
Help and Hope for an Unexpected JourneyDo real Christians commit suicide? Yes, they do. And for those left behind, the journey following such a tragedy is unbearably painful. Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love is a compassionate and practical guide that addresses the intensely...
Understanding Your Grief
Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2004
Explaining the important difference between grief and mourning, this book explores every mourner's need to acknowledge death and embrace the pain of loss. Also explored are the many factors that make each person's grief unique and the many normal thoughts and feelings mourners might have. Questions...
NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES
THE MOST EXCITING AND DETAILED NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE EVER REPORTED
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
This book is special. There are things within its pages that nobody else in the world knows that will benefit you greatly. I died, I went to Heaven, and then I came back. I believe this was the most advanced life after death experience ever reported. I saw people talking...
Bittersweet
Lessons from My Mother's Kitchen
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009
Matt McAllester lost his mother, Ann, long before she died, as mental illness snatched the once-elegant woman away and destroyed his childhood. In this beautifully written memoir, the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist chronicles the journey he took to forgiveness, which brought him straight to the...
by Perre Coleman Magness
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Hearty bites for the heavy-hearted
“He had a life-long love affair with deviled eggs, his homemade canned fig preserves, and buttermilk served in martini glasses garnished with cornbread.” —Obituary from Gulfport, Mississippi
So-called “funeral food” is having a moment....
Healing Grief, Finding Peace
101 Ways to Cope with the Death of Your Loved One
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
"Dr. LaGrand's advice and recommendations reach from and to both heart and head ... a powerful and important lesson about grief that even in grief, we can still grow." Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, senior consultant, Hospice Foundation of America
Through Your Loss Comes The Strength...
Understanding Your Suicide Grief
Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
For anyone who has experienced the suicide of a loved one, coworker, neighbor, or acquaintance and is seeking information about coping with such a profound loss, this compassionate guide explores the unique responses inherent to their grief. Using the metaphor of the wilderness, the book introduces...