Overcoming Grief

Megan Devine offers a profound new approach to both the experience of grief and the way we help others who have endured tragedy. Having experienced grief from both sides - as both a therapist and as a woman who witnessed the accidental drowning of her beloved partner - Megan writes with deep insight about the unspoken truths of loss, love, and healing.

There is little in life that rocks us like the death of a husband or wife. Whether you're feeling alone, drowning under an ocean of emotions, or you've worked your way through to the darkest nights of the soul and are now wondering how to get on with your life, you'll find comfort and guidance from the authors of this book. One a clinical psychologist, the other a pastor and professor, both suffered the loss of a spouse at a relatively young age.

If you do not know when and where to start healing your heart and its wounds, this book was meant to guide you as you walk through and finally overcome the dark phase of your life. Here, you will discover ways on how to overcome your grief through daily meditations and many other helpful ways.

This emotionally resonant and empowering book offers comfort, understanding, and practical guidance to those who have experienced the heartbreak of losing a loved one. Through intimate personal anecdotes, the author demonstrates the skills that have helped her navigate the complexities of grief, offering listeners the tools to move forward while still honoring their loved ones.

Life is full of challenges and trials. At one time or the other as we journey through life, we all must experience grief. We will feel those intense rolling waves of emotion. We come to a level where we even try to seek help where there is none. Grief is not something that goes away over night. Lost of a child, spouse, parents, job, health and so forth comes with different hot degrees of pain and grief. The time of grief is the time to seek the creator of Heaven and Earth through Prayer. “What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear; What a privilege to carry, ...

Title Overcoming Grief and Loss in the Caregiving Journey Description Are you navigating the turbulent waters of caregiving while grappling with grief and loss? "Overcoming Grief and Loss in the Caregiving Journey" is an essential guidebook designed to offer solace, support, and practical strategies for those balancing the heavy emotional demands of caregiving with the profound experience of personal loss. Dive into a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted nature of grief, starting with an understanding of its various forms and the unique aspects of grief that caregivers face. From ...

Tragedy happens to everyone. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, a painful divorce, or a serious injury, we must all face personal catastrophe—unavoidable moments that divides our lives into "before" and "after." These events take a heavy toll on everyone, but there are those who have muscled their way through tough times and emerged stronger and wiser. Author Jerry White is one such example.

Losing a loved one or experiencing a significant loss can be one of the most difficult and painful experiences we go through in life. But it's also an opportunity for growth, healing, and transformation. In "10 Proven Steps to Reclaim Your Life After Loss," author and grief expert guides readers through a comprehensive journey of self-discovery and empowerment. From navigating the early stages of grief to embracing a new future, this book offers practical tips, actionable steps, and heartfelt advice for anyone who has experienced a loss. With a blend of humor, heart, and practicality, this ...

Do you feel it would be disloyal to a loved one to heal your grief? Do you believe that you will never get over losing something or someone? Do you give think you’ll never be whole and happy again? If so, you may need some healing from grief. Unhealed grief tells you that life will never be okay again. Grief will overwhelm you and color every thing you ever do from this point on. You’ll never be able to laugh, or enjoy things that you used to. Grief tells you it will color your world in gray dinginess forever Grief lies. This book will walk you through emotional and spiritual healing ...

At 74, Yalom has penned a book that is the climax of his lifework, focusing on the universal human issues of mortality and death. He suggests that what he calls the "awakening experience" can help us acknowledge, accept, and utilize our fear of death in a very positive manner. Such an awakening experience can be as simple as a dream, or quick as a sudden insight. It is often a loss, a trauma, or just plain aging that can prompt an awakening experience that is a turning point for a more meaningful life.

A nearly perfect historical fiction book set in the quaint, deeply textured landscapes of New England during the emotional throes of the latter half of the 19th Century. "Angels We Never See" delicately balances the reality of human suffering and the enduring power of familial strength. The Story:Our narrative commences following the harsh aftermath of the American Civil War. Meet Stella Killingsworth, our strong yet heartbroken heroine, who finds herself inconsolable after the loss of her beloved brother, Thomas. With her brother's death casting a relentless shadow over her world, Stella ...

The Art of Overcoming explores how we deal with loss, grief, and hurt, and challenges listeners to keep what looks like endings from discouraging or derailing us. The pain we experience is real—but there’s a difference between acknowledging it and giving into it. Rather than seeking a fake hope that pretends loss doesn’t exist or doesn’t matter, author and pastor Tim Timberlake encourages us to pursue hope rooted in God and gives this reminder: don’t quit!

This book contains information about the grief that comes from losing a loved one. It has the necessary information that one may need to know to handle and manage the pain caused by the loss of a loved one. After listening to this book, you will be able to gain new knowledge that will be very helpful to you someday, when the need arises, or as you currently recover from your loss.

Tragedy comes in all forms, and you never know how you’ll deal with it. Four friends have all dealt with their fair share of struggles. Dillion, is an aspiring writer with writers block because of his brothers sudden death, Jesse the emotional stunted drink thanks to his boyfriend’s suicide, Ivan the abused victim just looking for a place to call home, and Leo the stubborn romantic trying to get his friends to open up, while keeping his issues close to his chest. With these four friends, they avoid all their elephants in the room like a death card agreement between Dillion and Jesse, ...

To say that Augusten Burroughs has lived an unusual life is an understatement. From having no formal education past third grade and being raised by his mother’s psychiatrist in the seventies to enjoying one of the most successful advertising careers of the eighties to experiencing a spectacular downfall and rehab stint in the nineties to having a number one bestselling writing career in the new millennium, Burroughs has faced humiliation, transformation and everything in between.

Discovering Yes, When God Says No, reveals the plan of God for a family who found the faith to accept God’s will and the courage to create a ministry for those whose lives are impacted by disability.This anniversary edition includes the book, When God Says No, a rare gift which grants the reader access into the very soul of a mother as she desperately tries to hold onto faith, while accepting the disabilities of her child, profoundly affected by autism and epilepsy.

On the day his mentor died, Ricky lost more than a teacher—he lost his creative spark. Once a gifted muralist whose vibrant works brought his small town together, Ricky now finds himself paralyzed by grief, questioning God’s plan and his own purpose. That is, until a cryptic feather appears at his mentor’s grave, sparking a journey he never expected. Guided by a mysterious stranger named Gabriel, Ricky begins a reluctant journey of restoration. First, he takes on the seemingly mundane task of repairing a weathered church pew. But as he peels back layers of paint, he uncovers a hidden ...

Muchos de nosotros nos sentimos incómodos e inseguros acerca de la muerte, y evitamos hablar abierta y claramente sobre ello con familiares y amigos. Desde la muerte ?esperada? de un padre hasta la muerte sú­bita e inesperada de un niño, No temas al duelo es una guía compasivacuya finalidad es la de informar y asistir a cualquier persona que esté desconsolada, y también proporciona consejos claros y clave para aquellos que buscan aliviar al afligido.

Are you afraid of death? What is death? Is it the end, the beginning, or a transition? Why are we so afraid of death? After all, death is inevitable. Overcoming the Fear of Death: Through Each of the 4 Main Belief Systems helps us reduce and overcome our fears without having to change our beliefs about death.

After his mother dies, Juan must leave the only home he has ever known and move to Galveston Island to live with his grandmother. Her kindness and knowledge about the islands’ sea creatures and wildlife help Juan overcome his grief. Juan finds that life on Galveston Island can be quite adventurous as he lives through a hurricane, helps an injured sea turtle, and discovers ways he and others can help clean up the beaches and save the majestic sea turtles.