Few of us are adequately prepared for the loss of a loved one. Here’s a collection of books which can help to deal with our profound feelings around death and dying. All of the featured titles can be ordered online. Just click on a flag* for price and availability.
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God a Logs On Living and Dying by Sam Oliver
Chaplain Sam
Oliver has dedicated his life to helping others deal with loss and death. His latest book, God a Logs On Living and Dying gives those facing death inspiration and insight into the spirituality of the soul. Reverend Oliver uses his years of counseling to help the dying understand the process of leaving their body behind. The journal like entries of terminal patients, sharing their thoughts and experiences will be a comfort as well as a legacy to family and friends when their life's journey has
ended.
A Fish Named Ed by Sam Oliver
A children's book on grief and loss. This story is about how a fish named Ed awakens into soul through the loss of his mom.
Redemption of the Shattered: A Teenager's Healing Journey Through Sandtray Therapy Bob Livingstone LCSW
A compelling blend of candid
memoir with personal spiritual testimony. Here recounted is Livingstone's individual experiences and the near devastating pain of coping with the early loss of his father. Redemption of the Shattered is highly recommended as a profound and engaging voyage of self-discovery, insight, and the recovery from familial grief.
What the Dying Teach Us: Lessons on Living Samuel Lee Oliver
What the Dying Teach Us:
Lessons on Living is about the healing moments of grace that come when the soul makes the transition between life and death. Reverend Samuel Lee Oliver is a gifted writer whose love and passion for his work will move your spirit.
Death and Bereavement Across Cultures Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, Bill Young
The work describes the
rituals and beliefs of major world religions; explains their psychological and historical context; shows how customs change on contact with the West; and considers the implications for the future. Indispensable for doctors, nurses, social workers and others involved in the care of the dying and bereaved.
A Time to Grieve by Carol Staudacher
“A helpful guide for those who have been forced to face the death of someone they love" - Melody Beattie, author of The Courage to Grieve
To Begin Again: The Journey Toward Comfort, Strength and Faith in Difficult Times by Naomi Levy
In the tradition of When Bad Things Happen to Good People and The Cloister Walk, To Begin Again helps readers to gather their forces after the death of a loved person, after a physical assault, after a divorce, or after the wounding loss of a job.
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