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Bearing the Unbearable

Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

by Joanne Cacciatore ...

If you love, you will grieve—and nothing is more mysteriously central to becoming fully human.A 2017 Indies Finalist from Foreword Reviews.When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable—especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, “NO!” with every fiber of our body. The process of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear—and often lasts for much longer than ... Read more

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If you love, you will grieve—and nothing is more mysteriously central to becoming fully human.A 2017 Indies Finalist from Foreword Reviews.When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable—especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, “NO!” with every fiber of our body. The process of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear—and often lasts for much longer than
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Grieving is Loving

by Joanne Cacciatore ...

In the style of a quote-a-day collection, this book from Wisdom’s bestselling author Joanne Cacciatore distills down the award-winning book Bearing the Unbearable into easy-to-access small chunks, and includes much brand-new material, including new prose and poems from Dr. Jo and other sources as well.From INDIES Gold Medal Award-Winner and Wisdom Bestseller Joanne CacciatoreIf you love, you will ... Read more

$10.99 USD

In the style of a quote-a-day collection, this book from Wisdom’s bestselling author Joanne Cacciatore distills down the award-winning book Bearing the Unbearable into easy-to-access small chunks, and includes much brand-new material, including new prose and poems from Dr. Jo and other sources as well.From INDIES Gold Medal Award-Winner and Wisdom Bestseller Joanne CacciatoreIf you love, you will
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Fifty-seven Fridays

Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way

by Myra L. Sack ...

2024 WINNER Autobiography/Memoir Best Book Awards2025 Nautilus Award Winner | Silver | Death & Dying / Grief & Loss2025 Foreword INDIES Award Winner | Bronze | Grief/Grieving (Adult Nonfiction)“A wondrous, hopeful, heart-breaking witness to one of the darkest journeys imaginable… This will be one of those rare books that people re-read, think about, and encourage others to read.” —Bruce D. Perry, ... Read more

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2024 WINNER Autobiography/Memoir Best Book Awards2025 Nautilus Award Winner | Silver | Death & Dying / Grief & Loss2025 Foreword INDIES Award Winner | Bronze | Grief/Grieving (Adult Nonfiction)“A wondrous, hopeful, heart-breaking witness to one of the darkest journeys imaginable… This will be one of those rare books that people re-read, think about, and encourage others to read.” —Bruce D. Perry,
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Bearing the Unbearable

Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

by Joanne Cacciatore ...

Narrated by Joanne Cacciatore ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

Bearing the Unbearable is a Foreword INDIES Award-Winner — Gold Medal for Self-Help.When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable—especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, “NO!” with every fiber of our body. The process of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear—and often lasts for much longer than other people, the nonbereaved, tell us it should.Organized ... Read more

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Bearing the Unbearable is a Foreword INDIES Award-Winner — Gold Medal for Self-Help.When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable—especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, “NO!” with every fiber of our body. The process of grieving can feel wild and nonlinear—and often lasts for much longer than other people, the nonbereaved, tell us it should.Organized
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The World of Bereavement

Cultural Perspectives on Death in Families

Edited by Joanne Cacciatore, John DeFrain ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
This visionary work explores the sensitive balance between the personal and private aspects of grief, the social and cultural variables that unite communities in bereavement, and the universal experience of loss. Its global journey takes readers into the processes of coping, ritual, and belief across established and emerging nations, indigenous cultures, and countries undergoing major upheavals, ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This visionary work explores the sensitive balance between the personal and private aspects of grief, the social and cultural variables that unite communities in bereavement, and the universal experience of loss. Its global journey takes readers into the processes of coping, ritual, and belief across established and emerging nations, indigenous cultures, and countries undergoing major upheavals,
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Animal Sutras

Animal Spirit Stories

by Stephen Levine, Mirabai Starr ...

THE RENOWNED TEACHER AND AUTHOR'S SPIRITUAL MEMOIR, AS TOLD THROUGH HIS LIFELONG ENCOUNTERS WITH ANIMALS AND NATURE“I love this book. It feels like a secret treasure bequeathed by Stephen Levine to be opened after his death—an overflowing vessel of insight, humor and literary genius. Animal Sutras may be the best book Stephen Levine ever wrote.” —Mirabai Starr, Wild Mercy“Stephen was a profound ... Read more

$9.99 USD

THE RENOWNED TEACHER AND AUTHOR'S SPIRITUAL MEMOIR, AS TOLD THROUGH HIS LIFELONG ENCOUNTERS WITH ANIMALS AND NATURE“I love this book. It feels like a secret treasure bequeathed by Stephen Levine to be opened after his death—an overflowing vessel of insight, humor and literary genius. Animal Sutras may be the best book Stephen Levine ever wrote.” —Mirabai Starr, Wild Mercy“Stephen was a profound
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They Were Still Born

Personal Stories about Stillbirth

by Amy L. Abbey, Marion Flores, Ruth Fretts, Alan Goldenbach, Rachel Graham, David Hlavsa, Sherokee Ilse, Monica Murphy LeMoi, Candy McVicar, Kelley Krahling, Kara L.C. Jones, Joanne Cacciatore, Nina Bennett ...

Stillbirth, defined as the death of an infant between 20 weeks' gestation and birth, is a tragedy repeated thirty thousand times every year in the United States. That means more than eighty mothers a day feel their babies slip silently from their bodies, the only sound in the delivery room their own sobs. Eighty stillborn babies a day means heartbroken families mourn the death of children who will ... Read more

$34.79 USD

Stillbirth, defined as the death of an infant between 20 weeks' gestation and birth, is a tragedy repeated thirty thousand times every year in the United States. That means more than eighty mothers a day feel their babies slip silently from their bodies, the only sound in the delivery room their own sobs. Eighty stillborn babies a day means heartbroken families mourn the death of children who will
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Fifty-Seven Fridays

Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way

by Myra Sack ...

Narrated by Myra Sack ...

Unabridged

8 hours 32 min

"A wondrous, hopeful, heartbreaking witness to one of the darkest journeys imaginable . . . This will be one of those rare books that people reread, think about, and encourage others to read.” —Bruce D. Perry, MD, Ph.D, author, with Oprah Winfrey, of What Happened to You"I love this book. I absolutely could not put it down. It is beautifully written and cuts to the very heart of life and love: The ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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"A wondrous, hopeful, heartbreaking witness to one of the darkest journeys imaginable . . . This will be one of those rare books that people reread, think about, and encourage others to read.” —Bruce D. Perry, MD, Ph.D, author, with Oprah Winfrey, of What Happened to You"I love this book. I absolutely could not put it down. It is beautifully written and cuts to the very heart of life and love: The
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It's OK That You're Not OK

Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand

by Megan Devine, LPC ...

Narrated by Megan Devine, LPC ...

Unabridged

7 hours 19 min

A New Resource for Those Experiencing LossWith It’s OK That You’re Not OK, Megan Devine offers a profound new approach to both the experience of grief and the way we help others who have endured tragedy. Having experienced grief from both sides—as both a therapist and as a woman who witnessed the accidental drowning of her beloved partner—Megan writes with deep insight about the unspoken truths of ... Read more

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A New Resource for Those Experiencing LossWith It’s OK That You’re Not OK, Megan Devine offers a profound new approach to both the experience of grief and the way we help others who have endured tragedy. Having experienced grief from both sides—as both a therapist and as a woman who witnessed the accidental drowning of her beloved partner—Megan writes with deep insight about the unspoken truths of
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It's OK That You're Not OK

Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn't Understand

by Megan Devine, LPC ...

Challenging conventional wisdom on grief, a pioneering therapist offers a new resource for those experiencing lossWhen a painful loss or life-shattering event upends your world, here is the first thing to know: there is nothing wrong with grief. “Grief is simply love in its most wild and painful form,” says Megan Devine. “It is a natural and sane response to loss.”So, why does our culture treat ... Read more

$11.99 USD

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Challenging conventional wisdom on grief, a pioneering therapist offers a new resource for those experiencing lossWhen a painful loss or life-shattering event upends your world, here is the first thing to know: there is nothing wrong with grief. “Grief is simply love in its most wild and painful form,” says Megan Devine. “It is a natural and sane response to loss.”So, why does our culture treat
... Read more

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Her Destiny

by Monica Murphy ...

Series series Reverie
I knew from the moment I first saw him he was the one. The only boy I could ever want.The only boy I could ever love.They say he’s bad for me.But I know he’s not.Until the day he rejects me.And breaks my heart.Completely.Everything changes in the blink of an eye. My entire life as I’ve known it is…gone. Secrets are revealed. Promises once made are irrevocably broken. There’s no way my family can ... Read more

$3.99 USD

I knew from the moment I first saw him he was the one. The only boy I could ever want.The only boy I could ever love.They say he’s bad for me.But I know he’s not.Until the day he rejects me.And breaks my heart.Completely.Everything changes in the blink of an eye. My entire life as I’ve known it is…gone. Secrets are revealed. Promises once made are irrevocably broken. There’s no way my family can
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Clipped Wings

by Helena Hunting ...

Series series The Clipped Wings Series
An emotional love story that follows the touch-and-go relationship of Hayden and Tenley; two young people who desperately want to love and be loved but are afraid to completely let go of their pasts.Their body art is hot. Their chemistry is even hotter.From her dark hair sweeping below her waist to her soft, sexy curves, Tenley Page intrigues tattoo artist Hayden Stryker in a way no one else ever ... Read more

$9.99 USD

An emotional love story that follows the touch-and-go relationship of Hayden and Tenley; two young people who desperately want to love and be loved but are afraid to completely let go of their pasts.Their body art is hot. Their chemistry is even hotter.From her dark hair sweeping below her waist to her soft, sexy curves, Tenley Page intrigues tattoo artist Hayden Stryker in a way no one else ever
... Read more

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