Grief category: 2356 books
The Day That Went Missing
A Family's Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
"Spellbinding, terrifying, deeply moving"-- an unflinching portrait of a family's silent grief, and the tragic death of a brother not spoken about for forty years (Joanna Rakoff).
On a family summer holiday in Cornwall in 1978, Richard and his younger brother Nicholas are jumping...
At the End of Life
True Stories About How We Die
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2012
What should medicine do when it can’t save your life?The modern healthcare system has become proficient at staving off death with aggressive interventions. And yet, eventually everyone dies—and although most Americans say they would prefer to die peacefully at home, more than half of all deaths take...
Don't Let Death Ruin Your Life
A Practical Guide to Reclaiming Happiness after the Death of a Loved One
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2002
In her unique guide, Jill Brooke reveals how to cope with grief and turn this time of sadness into an opportunity for positive change and growth.
Although they are no longer physically with us, we can keep our loved ones emotionally and spiritually close by incorporating their memories into...
Unfinished Conversation
Healing from Suicide and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2009
Unfinished Conversations is a story of profound grief and the journey to healing that followed. Based on a journal Robert Lesoine kept during the two years following the suicide of his best friend, Unfinished Conversations will help readers through the process of reflecting on and affirming the raw...
Talking about Death
A Dialogue between Parent and Child
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Why do people die? How do you explain the loss of a loved one to a child? This book is a compassionate guide for adults and children to read together, featuring a read-along story and answers to questions children ask about death.
Talking about Death is a classic guide for parents helping their...
Empty Chair, The
Handling Grief on Holidays and Special Occasions
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
Losing a loved one--whether a spouse, parent, child, sibling, or friend--leaves people feeling overwhelmed and hopeless. Holidays and other special occasions seem to intensify the pain. Whether the occasion is Christmas or Easter, a birthday or anniversary, these celebrations force the bereaved to...
Be Not Afraid
Overcoming the Fear of Death
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Fear of accidents or acts of terror, illness or dying, loneliness or grief – if you’re like most people such anxieties may be robbing you of the peace that could be yours. In Be Not Afraid, Johann Christoph Arnold, a seasoned pastoral counselor who has accompanied many people to death’s door,...
Rebellious Mourning
The Collective Work of Grief
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Grief is, of course, universal, but it is even more important to figure out how to navigate these days.
From Trump's election to global warming there is a pervasive sense of loss on the left—and beyond—in the US, this book will speak to that.
Some bigger names among the contributors...
Mourning Has Broken
Love, Loss and Reclaiming Joy
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
“A gift of love to others who are seeking solace.” —Olivia Newton-John
On the morning of May 11, 2015**,** Erin Davis, one of Canada’s most beloved radio personalities, suffered a devastating blow
Erin was on set in Jamaica when she received the news that her twenty-four-year-old...
Memories of My Sister
Dealing with Sudden Death
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2001
A journey from anguish to peaceachieve peace and discover the help you need on your path towards recovery after the death of a loved one.
When someone we love dies, our grieving takes many forms. Sprinkled within those layers of grief lie our raw emotions. Learn how to get in touch with those...
Touched by Suicide
Hope and Healing After Loss
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2006
Whether you are struggling with fresh grief at a loved one’s death by suicide or your loss happened years ago, you should know that you are not alone. 5 million Americans are affected—directly or indirectly—by this tragedy each year. And it sends us on a lifelong search for answers, both to...
by Diane Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
This ebook is based on Diane's personal journey of healing and self re-discovery. Her dental and facial trauma began in 2004 and climaxed in 2012 with a 10 hour bilateral Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Replacement surgery.
Diane leads you through a series of steps, the same steps that she followed...
When Your Family's Lost a Loved One
Finding Hope Together
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
All families eventually face the loss of a loved one. When it happens, it can place great strain on a marriage, as well as on other relationships. That's partly because we don't know what to do with our feelings and partly because every family member grieves in his or her own way. In this book, Nancy...
When Tragedy Strikes
Rebuilding Your Life with Hope and Healing after the Death of Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
“If you have suffered great tragedy and struggle to connect with God in your grief and disappointment, When Tragedy Strikes was written for you” (Wayne Jacobsen, author of He Loves Me! Learning to Live in the Father’s Affection).
After the death of a child, there is no closure. It is like...