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  • The Great Below, The

    A journey into loss

    by Maddy Paxman ...
    Maddy's husband, the poet Michael Donaghy, died suddenly at the age of fifty, leaving her to bring up their young son alone. After the shock of his unexpected death, the funeral and public mourning of this well-loved and respected writer, Maddy had to help her son deal with the loss of his father and come to terms herself with being a lone parent. In this extraordinary account, she describes how ... Read more

    $7.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Co

    by Maggie Callanan, Patricia Kelley ...
    In this moving and compassionate classic, hospice nurses Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley share their intimate experiences with patients at the end of life, drawn from more than twenty years’ experience tending the terminally ill—now updated with new material from the authors.Through their stories we come to appreciate the near-miraculous ways in which the dying communicate their needs, reveal ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

    by Jean-Dominique Bauby ...
    A triumphant memoir by the former editor-in-chief of French Elle that reveals an indomitable spirit and celebrates the liberating power of consciousness.In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor-in-chief of French Elle, the father of two young children, a 44-year-old man known and loved for his wit, his style, and his impassioned approach to life. By the end of the year he was also the victim ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Kitchen Table Wisdom

    Stories that Heal, 10th Anniversary Edition

    by Rachel Naomi Remen ...
    **"I recommend this book highly to everyone." —Deepak Chopra, M.D.This special updated version of the New York Times-bestseller, Kitchen Table Wisdom, addresses the same spiritual issues that made the original a bestseller: suffering, meaning, love, faith, and miracles.**"Despite the awesome powers of technology, many of us still do not live very well," says Dr. Rachel Remen. "We may need to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Exit Laughing

    How Humor Takes the Sting Out of Death

    Edited by Victoria Zackheim ...
    Series Book 71 - Io Series
    There’s nothing funny about dying … or is there? Malachy McCourt, Jacquelyn Mitchard, and 22 more share hilarious and moving stories of confronting death. Exit Laughing makes death more approachable as it reveals the funny side of “passing on.” As painful as it is to lose a loved one, Exit Laughing shows us that in times of grief, humor can help us with coping and even healing.Best-selling author ... Read more

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  • Mindfulness for Prolonged Grief

    A Guide to Healing after Loss When Depression, Anxiety, and Anger Won't Go Away

    by Sameet M. Kumar, PhD ...
    If you have lost a loved one suddenly or traumatically, have experienced extreme trauma yourself, or simply cannot process the death of someone dear to you, the pain can be overwhelming. For most people, grief resolves on its own, given time; but for many others, grief can lead to serious psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, anger, and an intense, inconsolable yearning for the ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Grief Diaries

    Loss of a Spouse

    by Lynda Cheldelin Fell, Mary Lee Robinson, Kristi Smith ...
    When one loses a spouse, whether young or old, the emotional aftermath can take our breath away. The journey is sometimes a tumultuous one that challenges our fears, friendships, and even our future. While each loss is as unique as one’s own fingerprint, and grief tools aren’t one-size-fits-all, it’s important to know you are not alone. Grief Diaries: Loss of a Spouse is like your own portable ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Sun Still Rises

    Surviving and Thriving after Grief and Loss

    by Shawn Doyle, CSP ...
    Coping with the loss of a loved one is perhaps the most difficult and devastating challenge any of us face in our lifetime.The grief you feel hurts more than physical pain.And yet, somehow, life is still going on around you.Is it even possible to survive, let alone thrive, after such grief and loss?In this book, Shawn Doyle shares his heart-wrenching personal story of bereavement to supply you ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Parting

    A Handbook for Spiritual Care Near the End of Life

    by Jennifer Sutton Holder, Jann Aldredge-Clanton ...
    At times we may be called to be companions on a journey we would rather not take — the journey of a loved one toward the end of life. For those who choose to serve as close companions of terminally ill relatives or friends, Parting offers the collective wisdom of people from many cultures and faith traditions as a “travel guide” for meaningful companionship — helping someone toward a peaceful ... Read more

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  • The Party of Your Life

    Get the Funeral You Want by Planning It Yourself

    by Erika Dillman ...
    The Party of Your Life is a lively, irreverent guide to putting the F-U-N back in funeral. This upbeat book will appeal to adults of all ages who want a send-off that reflects their interests, achievements, and taste.The Party of Your Life will help readers explore the full range of creative, culinary, musical, and theatrical possibilities of a well-planned (i.e., self-planned) end-of-life party. ... Read more

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  • One Moment: A Memoir of Loss, Stillbirth, Faith, and Hope

    by Joan W Higgs ...
    "One Moment" chronicles the author's experience with sudden loss in her personal life and inside her classroom. It is also her memoir of growing up in West Virginia, daughter to a working single mother for part of her life. Clearly, it is the loss of her granddaughter to stillbirth that dominates this memoir and helps inform the public about a little known epidemic. ... Read more

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  • The Narratives: Keeping The Soul Alive

    The Narratives, #1

    by Vince Guaglione ...
    Series Book 1 - The Narratives
    The Narratives series of works is a collection of short introspective essays written by an average guy in an effort to better understand himself, his life, and his relationship with the world around him while traveling the road of self-discovery. These works can best be described as the author's unique brand of journaling, encompassing both self-reflective entries, and an expression of thoughts ... Read more

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