Grief category: 2356 books
Mysteries of the Afterlife
Exploring Its Amazing Secrets
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Is there a more important topic than one’s eternal destination? Pastor, church planter, and radio personality (more than 100 radio stations and expanding) Ron Jones believes the gravity of this topic deserves the utmost in both biblical accuracy and compassion. In Mysteries of the Afterlife he delivers...
by Jane Lebak
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Every year, thousands of expecting parents start prenatal testing to find out if it’s a boy or a girl…and instead learn the baby is going to die.
Anencephaly. Trisomy 18. Potter’s sequence. They’re called “incompatible with life.” But they’re not incompatible with love.
Many...
The Third Chair: The Diary Of A Daughter Coping With The Challenges Of Her Mother's Terminal Illness
The Third Chair: The Diary Of A Daughter Coping With The Challenges Of Her Mother's Terminal Illness
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
These are to be the reflections and memories of my mother’s diagnosis and subsequent death from cancer, two months later and all that fell in between. I write it for the purposes of reflection, to record diary entries, for my family and children and for those who may be just as confused as I was...
It Must Have Been Moonglow
Reflections on the First Years of Widowhood
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...
Beyond Pregnancy Loss
From Heartbreak To Healing
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...
Writers on... Death
(A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections)
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...
How Learning to Say Goodbye Taught Me How to Live
(A Spiritual Memoir)
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Loss can either break you open or break you downyour choice. If you choose to allow it to break you open, you can discover who you truly were meant to be before time and the world made you forget.
How Learning to Say Good-bye Taught Me How to Liveis a narrative journal of the many spiritual...
Life Came to a Standstill
True Accounts of Loss, Love, and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
How does a parent live through the death of a child? This profound and poignant compilation of the courageous personal journeys of seven grieving mothers and one grieving sister offers a road map of how to cope with the anguish of traumatic, unexpected loss—giving inspiration for continuing to live....
Dear Charlie
Letters to a Lost Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2013
‘The writing is incredibly raw and…pulls no punches…What it does do is remind us that life is brief and to be valued, which is no small thing.’ The Observer ‘Extra-ordinarily beautiful book on love and loss.’ The Bookseller ‘…utterly compelling in its intimacy...
Seven Choices
Finding Daylight after Loss Shatters Your World
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2008
Everyone experiences grief, but few books offer real help with the debilitating emotions of bereavement.
Letters From Heaven
Letters From A Beloved Son
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 1995
Jay Kehler, the author's 21 year old son, was killed in a motorcycle accident. Finding no solace or comfort in "memories", or in planting flowers on a cold, silent grave, Jay's stricken mother began an avid research of his new, heavenly home.
What is heaven like? What does a vibrant, active...
by Heather Hapeta
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
A practical guide for people who have had someone die by suicide. The first half is about a son's (Greg) motorbike accicent at 15 years old, then his suicide at 20 years.
The second half offers the family many helpful tips for surviving this grief and also shows friends of the bereaved ways...
The Voice That Calls You Home
Inspiration for Life's Journeys
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2009
A positive, affirming collection of essays that teaches how to understand and accept life's darkest hours -- The Voice That Calls You Home will improve the way readers live each and every day.
As a hospice chaplain, cancer survivor, and a chaplain at Ground Zero following September 11, Andrea...
The Handbook for Companioning the Mourner
Eleven Essential Principles
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Partly a counseling model and partly an explanation of true empathy, this handbook explores the ways companionship eases grief. For caretakers who work with grieving people or for friends and family just hoping to stay close, 11 tenets are outlined for mourner-led care. These simple rules call for...