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10 best books like How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies (Therese A. Rando): The Healing Power of Humor, Coming to Term: Uncovering the Truth About Miscarriage, The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying, Unattended Sorrow: Recovering from Loss and Reviving the Heart, Slamming Open the Door, Grieving Mindfully: A Compassionate and Spiritual Guide to Coping with Loss, Grace, Under Pressure: A Girl with Asperger's and Her Marathon Mom, Life After Loss: A Practical Guide To Renewing Your Life After Experiencing Major Loss, The Wisdom We're Born With: Restoring Our Faith in Ourselves, Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Professional

The Healing Power of Humor
AuthorAllen Klein
ISBN0874775191
Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand (Mark Twain)

So what makes a person "funny." This author has a good take on this debate. He believes that bad comics laugh at their jokes and hope the audience joins him in the hilarity. Good comics react to their audience, know their audience...
Coming to Term: Uncovering the Truth About Miscarriage
AuthorJon Cohen
ISBN0618277242
After his wife lost four pregnancies, Jon Cohen set out to gather the most comprehensive and accurate information on miscarriage – a topic shrouded in myth, hype, and uncertainty. The result of his mission is a uniquely revealing and inspirational book for every woman who has lost at least one pregnancy...
The Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying
AuthorLynne Ann DeSpelder
ISBN0072920963
This book was an incredibly informative read. The subject of death can be a difficult one to study, and there were definitely parts during the book that I was feeling uncomfortable. Yet, to explore something so human was fascinating. We will all face death at some point, or someone in our life will, this...
Unattended Sorrow: Recovering from Loss and Reviving the Heart
AuthorStephen Levine
ISBN1594863814
Unattended sorrow is unresolved grief that has never been given a chance to heal. This lovely, spiritual book from one of the nation's most trusted grief counselors offers a series of techniques to help heal this pain so readers can lead full and joyful lives. The book not only guides those who have experienced...
Slamming Open the Door
AuthorKathleen Sheeder Bonanno
ISBN1882295749
The author's daughter was murdered just as she was beginning her career as a nurse. The entire very short book is a series of poems describing the death, funeral, trial, and aftermath. All the time I was reading it, I had such a confused feeling because the poetry was so beautiful, but the pain was so real,...
Grieving Mindfully: A Compassionate and Spiritual Guide to Coping with Loss
AuthorSameet M. Kumar
ISBN1572244011
Grief is a personal journey, never the same for any two people and as unique as your life and your relationships. Although loss is an inevitable part of life, how you approach this fact can make the difference between meaningless pain and the manifestation of understanding and wisdom. This book describes...
Grace, Under Pressure: A Girl with Asperger's and Her Marathon Mom
AuthorSophie Walker
ISBN1608682250
By the time her daughter Grace was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, Sophie Walker’s life had unraveled. Her career was in disarray. She couldn’t sleep. She felt hopeless and useless in her role as a mother. Sophie began to seek the things Grace needed — everything from advocacy for her educational...
Life After Loss: A Practical Guide To Renewing Your Life After Experiencing Major Loss
AuthorBob Deits
ISBN0306813149
Loss can be overwhelming, and recovery sometimes seems terribly daunting, if not impossible. But Bob Deits demonstrates that the only way past grief is through it. In this newly revised edition of Life after Loss, Deits offers sound guidance for navigating the uncertain terrain of grief. With practical...
The Wisdom We're Born With: Restoring Our Faith in Ourselves
AuthorDaniel Gottlieb
ISBN1454906391
What if the things you imagine will make you happy won't—if what you really need is not what you think you need? Daniel Gottlieb (Letters to Sam) has produced an inspirational primer that takes us on an enlightening journey toward a sense of well-being. Gottlieb, who suffered a traumatic injury that...
Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Professional
AuthorJ. William Worden
ISBN0826141625
Praise for earlier editions:



Worden ... has again provided mental health professionals with a superb guide describing specific principles and procedures that may be helpful in working with bereaved clients undergoing normal or abnormal grief reactions .... an extremely practical...
Kaddish
AuthorLeon Wieseltier
ISBN0375703624
Winner of the 1998 National Jewish Book Award

"An astonishing fusion of learning and psychic intensity; its poignance and lucidity should be an authentic benefit to readers, Jewish and gentile." --The New York Times Book Review

Children have obligations to their parents: the Talmud...
I'll Hold You In Heaven: Healing and Hope for the Parent Who has Lost a Child through Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Abortion or Early Infant Death
AuthorJack W. Hayford
ISBN0830732594
For those who have lost a child to death, Jack Hayford provides compassionate answers to troubling questions such as, What happened to my baby after it died? Will I ever see my baby again—and will I recognize him? what happens if I’ve had an abortion? Does God have a reason for letting my child die?...
Death And The Life After
AuthorBilly Graham
ISBN0739403435
Billy Graham was an American evangelical Christian evangelist and an ordained Southern Baptist minister. Graham is best known for his evangelistic missions or “Crusades.” He believed God knew no borders or nationalities. Throughout his career, Graham preached to millions around the world....
Understanding Your Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart
AuthorAlan D. Wolfelt
ISBN1879651351
This book helped me tremendously when I lost my beautiful mom in 2017, and I still have it very close by me for when I feel the need. Grief is a strange, strange thing. It's different for everybody, and Wolfelt's book helps one see that grief is unique and how to live with it, no matter what form it takes. It...
The Other Side of Sadness: What the New Science of Bereavement Tells Us about Life After Loss
AuthorGeorge A. Bonanno
ISBN0465013600
We tend to understand grief as a predictable five-stage process of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. But in The Other Side of Sadness, George Bonanno shows that our conventional model discounts our capacity for resilience. In fact, he reveals that we are already hardwired to...
Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief
AuthorPauline G. Boss
ISBN0674003810
When a loved one dies we mourn our loss. We take comfort in the rituals that mark the passing, and we turn to those around us for support. But what happens when there is no closure, when a family member or a friend who may be still alive is lost to us nonetheless? How, for example, does the mother whose soldier...
Waterbugs and Dragonflies: Explaining Death to Young Children
AuthorDoris Stickney
ISBN0826464580
How can we answer the many questions young children have about death? Looking for a meaningful way to explain to neighbourhood children the death of a five year old friend, Doris Stickney adapted the graceful fable about the waterbug that changed into a dragonfly. First published under the title "Death"...
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One
AuthorBrook Noel
ISBN1891400274
Now there is a hand to hold...
Each year about eight million Americans suffer the death of a close family member. The list of high visibility disasters, human suffering and sudden loss in long and will continue to grow. From TWA Flight 800 to Egypt Air 990, from Oklahoma City to Columbine, daily we...
Widow to Widow: Thoughtful, Practical Ideas for Rebuilding Your Life
AuthorGenevieve Davis Ginsburg
ISBN0738209961
From a widow and therapist, a guide to life after losing a husband, with reflections on grief and practical advice
In this remarkably useful guide, widow, author, and therapist Genevieve Davis Ginsburg offers fellow widows--as well as their family and friends--sage advice for coping with...
101 Nights of Grrreat Sex: Secret Sealed Seductions for Fun-Loving Couples
AuthorLaura Corn
ISBN0962962813
OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! Find out why, Read this!

THIS BOOK GUARANTEES GRRREAT SEX. TWICE A WEEK — EVERY WEEK — FOR ONE FULL YEAR!

YES, I KNOW that’s a lot to ask from one little book! But I promise you it works. Here’s how —

Once a week, you and your lover each pick...
75 Habits for a Happy Marriage: Marriage Advice to Recharge and Reconnect Every Day
AuthorAshley Davis Bush
ISBN1440562253
Powerful techniques for strengthening your marriage!

The stresses and strains of life can unravel the tight bond you once had with your spouse, leaving you feeling lonely, frustrated, and unfulfilled. 75 Habits for a Happy Marriage shows you how to restore that intimate and joyful union...
The Meaning of Persons
AuthorPaul Tournier
ISBN1568492480
On the back of this book, there is a quote from the Pastoral Psychology Book Club Bulletin that provides a nice description. It reads, "Dr. Tournier fully accepts the important contributions of Freud, Jung, and the other psychiatrists and integrates them in his work as well as in theory, but he significantly...
Interpersonal Communication: Relating to Others
AuthorSteven A. Beebe
Interpersonal Communication offers a blend of theory and skills that the reader can use to become other-oriented-mindfully considerate of the thoughts, needs, and values of others. Fueled by the authors' conviction that skills inform principles; principles inform skills, Interpersonal Communication:...
Healing After Loss: Daily Meditations For Working Through Grief
AuthorMartha Whitmore Hickman
ISBN0380773384
Hard to believe a year has passed since I lost my soulmate.

This book, with one meditation for each day, helped me so much. Given to me by a dear friend, I didn't expect to relate to it as much as I did. The author wrote this book after her daughter died. It's not super religious. Rather, it deals with...
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