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HOW DO WE MAKE SENSE OF DEATH?(Post)
When life is easy and carefree we seldom struggle with its great questions. . .questions like:• How did humanity come into being?• How can every person be a unique creation?• What are we called to do ...
Mysterious Moments(Post)Sometimes along the path of grief, we experience mysterious moments—times in which we have thoughts that change our story of grief. These “aha” moments allow us to see our loss in a new way. They hel ...
7 Grief Strategies For the New Year----Or For Anytime (Post)The old saying is true: “If there is an elephant in the room, introduce him.” No good purpose is served by denial, yet we are very good at it. And when it comes to facing the pain of our grief wi ...
Grief is Hard Enough(Post)We gotta stop this somehowthis idea that a personwho is dead is ‘in a better place now’We gotta stop saying that!If they are in a better placethen what in the hell are we doing here?Grief is hard eno ...
Pop-Up Memories are not Grief Bursts(Post)Recently, we experienced a pop-up memory of Chad. We (my husband and I) were driving home and stopped at the signal lights. A shiny beige pickup truck came whizzing through the intersection of the ...
The Gift of Simply You(Post)The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us. It is no new news that our culture and society tends to focus much attention on the gift-giving aspect of Christmas. The stress and pressure of ...
LIVING IN NEW SKIN(Post)We do not always get to choose what life will teach us; life can be wildly unpredictable. On April 19, 2007, our lives slammed to a halt when our son, Matt, died. He was thirty-five years old, a grad ...
Parish Nurses(Post)by John S. Munday and Fran Wohlenhaus-MundayOne of the persons who can be a great help for mourners at any time on their path to healing is the parish nurse. Of course, not every church has a nurse o ...
The Week Of(Post)I’m sitting at my dining room table and out the window I see rays of sunshine streaming through trees. I sense you among these rays, and I miss you. Golden sunlight illuminates this bright green fore ...
The Old and Grief(Post)Gerry R. Cox If the welfare of each person depended upon him or her alone, then life would be a simple matter. But that is not the case. Each individual is part of a community, and the life of each ...
DEATH ENDS A LIFE, BUT NOT A RELATIONSHIP(Post)As one who has taught, written, and worked in the death-awareness field for more than forty years, I am expected to be able to manage the many deaths that have occurred in my own life as an “expert.” ...
Peace through Writing(Post)During the 1950s, a lovely lady named Floss, witnessed a little girl with weight on her shoulders and fingernails bitten to the quick. It was then that I was rescued. Aunt Floss spent quality time te ...
ONE MAN'S JOURNEY FROM A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN(Post)For many years I worked with my friend Mark in the fitness industry. Mark was the epitome of good health: he exercised daily, ate a ridiculously healthy diet, and did everything by the book to stay i ...
A Class Act(Post)© Iris Waichler A cloud of cigarette smoke stood stationary as my mother held court at our kitchen table. It hung in the air surrounding the overhead hanging light. The smoke cloud was ev ...
I Dreamed I Saw Alex(Post)Tim KoechlinI dreamed that I saw Alex. He was a tiny curious round-headed toddler with jam on his face who loved me totally and asked if he could sit with me. I said "Yes... but let's wipe your fa ...
Grieving Girls(Post)Gerry R. CoxUniversity of Wisconsin-La Crosse Conventional wisdom has long suggested that the grief of boys is not as effective as that of girls. My own work for more than forty years suggests othe ...
Seek Reconciliation, NOT Resolution(Post)Mourning never really ends. Only, as time goes on, it erupts less frequently. A.W.How do you ever find your way out of the wilderness of your grief? You don’t have to dwell there forever, do you? The ...
It Hurts(Post)Life was so easy that first summer that Tom and I were married. During the summer evenings, we would leash the dog and take off for a walk in the dark because we could not get enough of the luxurious ...
Grief and the Roman Catholic(Post)Death, grief, and bereavement are difficult for people of all faiths. The traditional grief and bereavement practices have less utility for Roman Catholics than for people of other faith tradition ...
LAST KISS(Post)A MemoirMy grandfather, Opa, wasn’t a demonstrative person. It was as if he spoke with his eyes. If you did something wrong, don’t think he wouldn’t know. He could stop you in your tracks with just ...
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Way Men Heal, The
$7.99The Way Men Heal A concise book that offers insight into the masculine side of healing. Have you ever wondered why men and women seem to heal differently? If so, this is a book for you. It explains...$7.99 -
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No Bigger than my Teddy Bear
$1.00$6.9575 IN STOCK. No Bigger than my Teddy Bear For sisters and brothers of a healthy preemie. You’ll enjoy giving this to your children or your very young visitors. The first time I got to go into...$1.00$6.95 -
Doggone Grief Game
$50.00Doggone Grief Game This board game is designed to help kids share their feelings about a special person who died. Communication is the first step toward healing. Feedback from both children and...$50.00 -
Coping With Traumatic Death: Homicide
$10.00A book to help you in your time of need A 62-page book to be handed to a person whose loved one has been murdered. Covers reactions and suggestions to help families during the first few days, weeks,...$10.00 -
Grief Comes to Class: An Educator’s Guide
$9.95The purpose of this book is to assist school personnel, primarily the classroom teacher, in being a positive, significant caregiver for the bereaved students. This book is also meant to aid parents...$9.95 -
Enfrentar Una Muerte Traumática: Homicidio: Un libro para ayudarle en su hora de necesidad (Coping with Traumatic Death: Homicide - Spanish)
$10.00This book is the Spanish version of the book entitled: Coping with Traumatic Death: Homicide. This book guides the Spanish language reader through the steps following a homicide. The book begins with...$10.00 -
When Someone You Love Completes Suicide
$5.95When Someone You Love Completes Suicide Revised 2020. This book lets suicide survivors know that they will survive this painful time. Sondra encourages suriviors to understand their own grieving...$5.95 -
Rainbow Memories
$12.95A story about Josie and her mother and playing the color game as they watched a rainbow. Encourages the children to think of and share their own memories, based on the colors of the rainbow...$12.95 -
Diciendo Adios (Saying Goodbye - Spanish)
$6.95* WHILE SUPPLIES LAST - ONLY 3 LEFT * Buddy the duck talks to the children about death and grief. Buddy also explains funerals and things kids can do when they have different feelings. Includes...$6.95 -
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Quiet Place, A: Instrumental Music for Peace (CD)
$5.00$14.95* ON SALE - 1 IN STOCK * A Quiet Place invites the listener to seek the quiet within and rest in a safe place away from the turmoil and rush. Whether as soft background music or as a guide in...$5.00$14.95 -
Dream Clouds
$10.00* WHILE SUPPLIES LAST - ONLY 5 LEFT * Adam loves baseball, bugs, and living in the city. A little boy with big dreams, he loves spending time with his family, and making wishes on clouds. When his...$10.00 -
25 Things To Do: Activities to Help Children Suffering Loss or Change
$13.9525 Things To Do: Activities to Help Children Suffering Loss or Change Your child has suffered a loss and you feel helpless. Whether Grandpa passes away, Mom and Dad get divorced, or the dog dies,...$13.95 -
Why Don't They Cry?: Understanding Your Living Child’s Grief
$14.99Zander Sprague was devastated when his sister Lucy was murdered. But he did not want to further burden his parents in their time of profound grief. Many families are at a loss at how to connect when...$14.99 -
Baseball Forever!
$9.95Baseball Forever! Baseball is a universal sport, and one that Margie found to be a useful metaphor helping young boys process the thoughts/feelings associated with loss. Using the metaphor of a...$9.95 -
Straight Talk About Death For Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love
$18.00Straight Talk About Death For Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love If you are a teenager whose friend or relative has died, this book was written for you. Earl A. Grollman, the...$18.00 -
Don't Take My Grief Away From Me
$16.00How to Walk Through Grief and Learn to Live Again by Doug Manning Doug's warm conversational style takes the reader through all the emotions and experiences that accompany the death of a loved one...$16.00 -
Help for the Hard Times: Getting Through Loss
$17.952 IN STOCK. Earl Hipp addresses loss and discusses young people's experiences to help you provide students with tools to grieve and ways to keep their losses from becoming too overwhelming.Earl Hipp...$17.95 -
Care Package: For Death of a Parent 4 up
$21.00This care package for children who have a parent die includes the book, I Heard Your Parent Died, Love Never Stops memory book and From Sad to Glad workbook. This care package is for children ages...$21.00 -
Something Happened: A Book for Children and Parents Who Have Experienced Pregnancy Loss
$12.95This beautifully illustrated, simple, clear story is designed to help a young child understand what has happened when there has been a pregnancy loss. The book addresses the sadness that a child...$12.95 -
I Heard Your Parent Died
$9.95This book is for children ages 3-8. It is a simple and helpful tool for family members and caregivers to read to the child who has lost a parent. This book lets the child know that it is okay for...$9.95