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The Grief Recovery Handbook, 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition by John W. James, Russell Friedman

The Grief Recovery Handbook, 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition by John W. James, Russell Friedman

The Grief Recovery Handbook, 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Losses including Health, Career, and Faith Updated to commemorate its 20th anniversary, this classic resource further explores the effects of grief and sheds new light on how to begin to take effective actions to complete the grieving process and work towards recovery…

Finding the Grace to Grieve by Stephanie Jahnke

Finding the Grace to Grieve by Stephanie Jahnke

The consuming pain of loss can cause you to question God, even if you have gone to church your whole life. How could the all-loving God allow this to happen? Maybe He’s not who I always thought He was. Have you ever felt the pressure to present the image of the “good Christian” to those around you while living through…

GRACE: A Model for Grieving: A Five-Step Guide for Healing After Loss by Kay Towns

GRACE: A Model for Grieving: A Five-Step Guide for Healing After Loss by Kay Towns

An inclusive and dimensional 5-step grief model, this book expands our understanding of grief and how to treat it through a novel evidence-based approach that integrates current cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with narrative-based therapy and other holistic methods. Created by a licensed professional counselor, GRACE: A Model for Grieving fills in the gaps of current grief models which have their…

Beyond Widow: Inspiration from the Trenches by Patty McGuigan

Beyond Widow: Inspiration from the Trenches by Patty McGuigan

Two women from different backgrounds became close after they each lost their husband. Together, they found solace and strength in sharing stories of the painful, challenging and sometimes funny moments they were going through as new widows. They decided to write these moments down, and the result is a book which captures their experiences of widowhood with candor, tenderness, and…

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant

Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant

In 2015 Sheryl Sandberg’s husband, Dave Goldberg, died suddenly at the age of forty-eight. Sandberg and her two young children were devastated, and she was certain that their lives would never have real joy or meaning again. Just weeks later, Sandberg was talking with a friend about the first father-child activity without a father. They came up with a plan…

“Now What Do I Do?: Settling Your Spouse’s Estate – Organizing and Simplifying the Process” by Teresa M O’Brien

“Now What Do I Do?: Settling Your Spouse’s Estate – Organizing and Simplifying the Process” by Teresa M O’Brien

Are You Overwhelmed and Stuck While Settling Your Spouse’s Estate? Dealing with money issues after a spouse dies can be overwhelming. Now What Do I Do is a practical way for the surviving spouse to organize and track progress in settling the estate of the deceased or during pre-planning. It is designed to be used with any process the surviving…

“My Husband Died, Now What?” by Debra L. Morrison, CFP

“My Husband Died, Now What?” by Debra L. Morrison, CFP

A widow’s step-by-step guide to picking up her emotional pieces and re-creating her life–personally and financially. This seasoned Certified Financial Planner™ gives easy to follow tips & strategies to help widows avoid financial mistakes, and ease into making the important financial decisions that inevitably loom after their husband dies. Written in English, not financese, this book delivers impartial advice with…