Grief category: 2356 books
Healing after Parent Loss in Childhood and Adolescence
Therapeutic Interventions and Theoretical Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
InHealing after Parent Loss in Childhood and Adolescence: Therapeutic Interventions and Theoretical Considerations, experts explore the varied, often complex, and always tragic circumstances under which young people face losing a parent. Profound grief and feelings of powerlessness may accompany loss...
Painting Life
My Creative Journey Through Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
When Carol Walsh pulled her fiancé from the bottom of a diving well—dead from a massive heart attack—her life was turned upside down. Even though she was a psychotherapist working with clients suffering from trauma, this personal shock felt unbearable. Nonetheless, she had to heal herself while...
Jordan's Road
The Way of the Spirit in the Hard Things
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Jordan’s Road: The Way of the Spirit in the Hard Things is a tender, heartfelt and unique telling of a journey through loss and grief. This is a journey we all must take at some point in our lives. Unfortunately, in our modern-day culture the practice of honoring our losses, sitting with them and...
Life from the Ashes
Finding Signs of Hope After Loss
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
How does life go on after losing a child?
Life from the Ashes shares the dark and raw story of Shari O’Loughlin’s loss of her 14-year-old son, Connor, who was shockingly killed in an airplane crash on his way home from a four-day vacation. Like all parents, Shari was struck with the most...
by Donna Mebane
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2014
It’s never easy being a teenager but, when popular 19-year old Emma ‘awakens’ to find that everything she knows is somehow different, a whole new set of challenges arises. Suddenly disconnected from loved ones, Emma must quickly learn to bridge the gap or lose touch with them forever. Based...
Bridging The Gap
Life Lessons from the Dying
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018
Live vicariously through Kimberly C. Paul as she shares personal stories and the life lessons she has learned while working with hospice patients over the last 18 years. Each chapter will inspire you to design your own life and death around what matters most. The author, Kimberly C. Paul, will urge...
by Catherine Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
Catherine Marshall’s candid story of recovery after devastating loss** . . .**
When Catherine Marshall’s husband, Peter, died unexpectedly, the sudden loss was overwhelming. Overnight, she became a single mother and young widow of a nationally beloved preacher. Catherine recalls how...
The Heart Remembers
A Memoir of Personal Growth
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
For many years, J. Lei and her husband, Trent, lived an idyllic life on a Texas ranch, one that had been in their family for five generations. But then Trent was diagnosed with stage four cirrhosis and died unexpectedly. In The Heart Remembers, Lei offers a personal account of how she processed and...
by Jeff Connerton
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
In 1996 Joshua Michael Connerton was shot and killed by a deputy sheriff in rural Oregon. The shooting was the final blow of a three-year nightmare that started with Josh's introduction to drugs, continued with his downward spiral into heroin addiction, and ended with his death. In January of 2001, as...
Death and Dying Encounter Spirituals
A Pastoral Care Devotional for the Terminally Ill and Bereaved Family Members and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
In this book, Tessie R. Simmons applies spirituals to the death and dying experience of the terminally ill. This offers pastors and other pastoral care professionals an innovative devotional to provide spiritual care to the terminally ill and recovery care to their family. The book also offers the...
by Marietta Dotson
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
The author of this book has written and shared a personal experience as to why and how the feelings of a mother that experienced a very tragic death of her only son. He was the youngest of two children. The connection that she hopes to give her readers will be a bond for all to be able to relate to...
by Jennie Philpott-Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
At just nineteen years old, Simon Philpott fell to his death from a hotel balcony on Sydney's Northern Beaches. He had a life of opportunity and love ahead of him. It was cut short. Jennie lost her 'beautiful boy' that day, a son who had always brought her immense joy and happiness. Her life would...
Living Through the Pain
The Lonely Me
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Imagine waking up to your worst nightmare. In 1976, Cathy Kurtz, at the tender age of sixteen, lost her father, mother, oldest brother, and sister-in-law in a private plane crash. In 1989 she lost her surviving brother to AIDS. As a single mother, Cathy struggled to take care of her son while still...
DEATH BY JOY
An Escorted Journey
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
The true story of one woman’s choice to find joy in dying, and her unforgettable discoveries along the way.
DEATH BY JOY: An Escorted Journey is the companion book to James Cribb’s profoundly moving documentary film.
“This is an astonishing film which I think will set a precedent...