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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
First Year, Worst Year First Year, Worst Year Barbara A Wilson When clinical psychologist Barbara Wilson was faced with the devastating loss of her adult daughter Sarah, her professional skills were sorely tested. How she, her husband Mick, and their family came… OL15171615W
Afterlife Afterlife Barry Eaton "For the thousands of people who loved To Heaven and Back, Heaven is for Real, and Proof of Heaven, a warm and detailed account of life between lives-and our lives to come What happens when someone d… OL17829794W
Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes Adrian Tomer,Grafton Eliason,Paul T. P. Wong Existential and Spiritual Issues in Death Attitudes provides: an in-depth examination of death attitudes, existentialism, and spirituality and their relationships; a review of the major theoretical m… OL18397916W
Resilient grieving Resilient grieving Lucy Hone The death of someone we hold dear may be inevitable; being paralyzed by our grief is not. A growing body of research has revealed our capacity for resilient grieving, our innate ability to respond to… OL19714257W
The Bright Hour The Bright Hour Nina Riggs Riggs provides a memoir of living meaningfully with 'death in the room' after her terminal cancer diagnosis. OL19721897W
Tell my sons Tell my sons Mark M. Weber "At the high point of a soaring career in the U.S. Army, Lt. Col. Mark Weber was tapped by General David Petraeus to serve in a high profile job within the Afghan Parliament as a military advisor. Wi… OL19968152W
Death makes life possible Death makes life possible Marilyn Schlitz Our beliefs about what happens when we die define how we live today. And more and more of us are discovering a radical truth: when we release our fear of death, we open to an immensely richer life ri… OL20044400W
Bringing Bubbe home Bringing Bubbe home Debra Gordon Zaslow "Debra Zaslow was humming along on baby-boomer autopilot, immersed in her life as a professional storyteller, wife of a Rabbi, and mother of two teenagers when she felt compelled to bring her 103-yea… OL23180916W
Helping Grieving People--When Tears Are Not Enough Helping Grieving People--When Tears Are Not Enough J. Shep Jeffreys Helping Grieving People is a training manual for care providers who will provide support and counseling to those grieving death, illness, and other losses. The author addresses grief as it affects a … OL3535056W
The Letter in the Bottle The Letter in the Bottle Karen Liebreich On a winter's day in 2002, a bottle shaped like a tear washed up on the Kent coast. It contained a letter written in French, a lock of hair, and a mystery. Only one thing could be known for certain -… OL5731796W