Grief category: 2356 books
Real Life Diaries
Through the Eyes of a Funeral Director
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Dead bodies. Crying families. Middle of the night calls. These are just a few of the things funeral directors deal with as part of life’s calling. What inspires someone to choose a career in the funeral profession? What do they love about their job? How do they really feel when handling dead bodies?
In...
by R. J. R. Rockwood
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
This is a novella about spirituality and death through the eyes of a child. From the age of three Dillon finds that by sitting in his bear chair he can float out of his body. When out of body, Dillon is invisible, and can pass through solid objects and communicate with spirits. When he was eight,...
A Real Emotional Girl
A Memoir of Love and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
A “profoundly moving” memoir of love, loss, and healing following the death of a young woman’s beloved father (Kirkus Reviews).
A Real Emotional Girl tells the true story of young Tanya, growing up in the wonderland of her family’s all-girl summer camp. At sixteen, this idyllic life is...
Breaking Sad
What to Say After Loss, What Not to Say, and When to Just Show Up
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Real stories and real feedback on what should be said, what should be kept to yourself, and what can be done when trying to support someone you care about as they navigate loss. Breaking Sad helps us start conversations through its pages of personal stories and suggestions from everyday survivors—bringing...
Forever in My Heart
A Grief Journal
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Questions, suggestions, and prompts for immortalizing the memories of a loved one who has passed on
Celebrate the life of your loved one
Keep their spirit close in your heart
Remember and cherish your time together
Filled with touching and inspiring prompts, Forever in My Heart is a...
On Death and Grieving
A Psychic Medium's Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Psychic medium Jeffrey Wands has spent his career trying to help people come to terms with the death of a loved one, overcome their own fear of death, and resolve any questions or issues they still may have about the one who has died. Wands understands the pain of grieving—but he also knows that...
Be Strong
A Memoir of Bereavement
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Anyone who has lost a loved one knows how lonely, aimless, and depressing life can feel afterwards. When Joy Ekwommadus husband died in a bus accident, it seemed impossible to keep living. Her three children also didnt know what to do, and every day seemed like a struggle. In addition to feeling angry...
by Velda G. Myles
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Author Velda G. Myles and her man, Robert, had a good thing going. But along came Amber--cunning, baffling, destructive, promising a better way. Amber wasnt a woman; she was alcohol, liquid in a bottle. He tried to deny her, but her will was much stronger.
In Intoxicated by Amber, Myles shares...
Dealing with Doctors, Denial, and Death
A Guide to Living Well with Serious Illness
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2017
Often when death is the inevitable and impending outcome of a health diagnosis, doctors are reluctant to discuss alternatives to treatment, feeding into a culture of denial that can result in expensive, ineffective, and unnecessary over treatment that may or may not extend life but almost always damages...
Staying in Charge
Practical Plans for the End of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Practical, emotional, and spiritual guidance
The time may come when you or a loved one has to face a life-threatening illness; when you realize that you or your loved one may be dying. It's never easy to think about the last years of life, but being prepared can help you have your hopes and...
Peaks and Valleys
Integrative Approaches for Recovering from Loss
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
Many losses go unrecognized or are subtle. Some are life-changing. Whether it is the loss of a loved one, a relationship, or a job, the energy of grief often weighs heavily upon our hearts. These losses can accumulate and make it difficult for us to enjoy life. This book provides readers with powerful...
by Christine Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2008
To find a solution, a person must first admit there is a problem. Taking Down the Wall is a chronicle of one womans journey to the painful and reluctant admission that there is indeed a problem, her refusal to let an old wound heal. The journey takes twists and unexpected turns but eventually arrives...
by Michael De Los Santos
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
This is the story of the life and legacy of Aaron De Los Santos through his father's eyes. Discover the incredible journey his family experienced and the enduring lessons he left behind. Whether you or someone you know is experiencing heartache and tragedy, find inspiration from Aaron's will to live....
The Tell
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
• Approximately 5.4 million Americans have become survivors of suicide in the last 25 years. (American Association of Suicidology) • Approximately 5.3 million people in the US identify as Jewish. (Pew Research) • Major depressive disorder affects approximately 14.8 million American adults. (National...