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No Death, No Fear

With hard-won wisdom and refreshing insight, Thich Nhat Hanh confronts a subject that has been contemplated by Buddhist monks and nuns for twenty-five-hundred years—and a question that has...

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Saying Goodbye: A Guide to Coping with a Loved One's Terminal Illness

When someone you love receives a terminal diagnosis, the whole family is suddenly faced with a prolonged crisis. While medical advances have given us the gift of extending life, meaning that a loved...

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Resilience: How Your Inner Strength Can Set You Free from the Past

<b>"Cyrulink has healed people and countries." (<i>The Times</i>, London) </b><p>Renowned French neuropsychiatrist and psychoanalyst Boris Cyrulnik's parents were deported...

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Project Rebirth: Survival and the Strength of the Human Spirit from 9/11...

<b>Written in conjunction with the documentary <i>Rebirth</i>, a full decade in the making, an uplifting look at the lives of nine individuals whose lives were forever changed by the...

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Moving Through Loss

"The dreaded day has come and gone - he has died and I'm still here. I could not imagine a tomorrow without him."<p>Words and feelings echoed from the depth of pain so profound that recovery...

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Holding Onto Love: Searching for Hope When a Child Dies

Holding Onto Love blends an anguished father's heartfelt experience with advice from respected authors to offer comfort and hope to parents reeling from the death of a child. Chuck Collins' refreshing,...

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So You're Cremated ... Now What? Over One Hundred Creative Ways to Scatter...

As much as we may not want to admit it, death is a part of life. When Jesse Kalfel discovered that his mother wanted to be cremated rather than buried, he queried some of his friends concerning how...

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A Cross by the Road: Memoir of a Death Foretold

This true story begins with a mother's terrifying dream that foretold the accidental death of her adult son. She continued to have subtle premonitions that she didn't understand until it was too late....

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Always Too Soon: Voices of Support for Those Who Have Lost Both Parents

While the death of a parent is always painful, losing both is life-altering. When author Allison Gilbert lost both parents at age 32, she could not find any books that spoke to her with the same level...

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A Beautiful Mourning

Travel along on one woman's transformative journey into and, perhaps more importantly, out of the deep heart of mourning.

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Surrounded by Angels

<i>Surrounded by Angels</i> shares the deeply compelling story of a mother, father, and their tiny baby daughter, and their journey through grief and eventual acceptance of comfort in the...

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Creating a New Normal...After the Death of a Child

<i>Creating a New Normal... <p>After the Death of a Child</i> will help the newly bereaved as well as the seasoned griever fi nd their way through the darkness and into the light...

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To Thee We Do Cry: A Grandmother's Journey through Grief

<p>In what was the most devastating event of their lives, Tom and Pat Monahan lost their nine-year-old grandson, Tommy, in a house fire in December of 2007. This unimaginable tragedy rocked their...

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Widows Wear Stilettos: A Practical and Emotional Guide for the Young Widow

Widowhood is a frightening prospect for any woman, but becoming a widow in one's forties, thirties, or twenties can be terrifying. <EM>Widows Wear Stilettos</EM> deals sensitively with the...

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From Hopeless And Helpless To Healing

Our story involves autism and the devastation that it's diagnoses brings with it. I don't think we can ever be prepared to hear a doctor tell us that our precious child has something wrong, but when we...

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No Mountain Too High: A Father's Inspiring Journey Through Grief

The sudden, tragic death of Ned Levitt's 18-year-old accomplished daughter, Stacey, plunged him into a hell of devastating grief. But his determination to take meaning from her life pushed him to...

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Widows 101: How Not to Eat Moldy Bread

<p>Becoming a widow isnâ€t like becoming a wife. Becoming a wife requires major planning. But becoming a widow is often a surprise, and even with advance planning some people are still stunned....

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The Last Time I Saw You Alive: Lessons from Last Moments with Family and Friends

Do you remember the last time you saw a certain family member or special friend alive? It might not be an experience you want to relive, but it can tell you some important things about yourself and...

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Mothers with Broken Hearts: God's Miracle

<p>Death is a part of life, but for a mother who has suffered the death of a child, life can suddenly become unbearable. She finds herself completely shattered-knocked to her knees and unable to...

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It Will Be All Right in the Morning

<p>When Rosemary Pavey-Snell's husband died of cancer, her world was shattered. Despite being a counsellor and psychotherapist herself, she had no way to prepare for something so...

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