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Lament for a Son
: :'Read this book with a sense of wonder, for you will visit in hushed silence in the cathedral where also dwells the Suffering Savior, the arena where a thoughtful man continues to referee the inner struggle between pain of death'.-V. Gilbert Beers.
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Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life
: :THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chasing Daylight is the honest, touching, and ultimately inspirational memoir of former KPMG CEO Eugene O'Kelley, completed in the three-and-a-half months between his diagnosis with brain cancer and his death in September 2005. Its haunting yet extraordinarily hopeful voice reminds us to embrace the fragile, fleeting moments of our lives-the brief time we have with our family, our friends, and even ourselves. This paperback edition features a new foreword by his wife, Corinne O'Kelley and a readers' group guide ...
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Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Professional (3rd Edition)
: :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 book and an invaluable resource.'--Contemporary Psychology 'This book is the 'Bible' for those involved in the field of bereavement work...It is a straightforward, tightly focused, practical, soundly reasoned, compact working text.' --William M. Lamers, Jr., MD., The Lamers Medical Group 'If you had one book ...
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Dog Years: A Memoir (P.S.)
: : When Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he brings home Beau, a large, malnourished golden retriever in need of loving care. Joining Arden, the black retriever, to complete their family, Beau bounds back into life. Before long, the two dogs become Doty's intimate companions, and eventually the very life force that keeps him from abandoning all hope during the darkest days. Dog Years is a poignant, intimate memoir interwoven with profound reflections on our feelings ...
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No Time to Say Goodbye: Surviving The Suicide Of A Loved One
: :Bar Section for Master Catalog Rack Systems Heavy-duty system for displaying catalogs Use 45 racks for desktop viewing; use 30 racks for countertop viewing Securely holds catalogs for placement in racks. Use ring sections for punched, thin catalogs or loose pages. Section fits all Master desktop and countertop racks. 1 Capacity Gray
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Life Lessons
: : A Message From ElisabethWe all have lessons to learn during this time called life; this is especially apparent when working with the dying. The dying learn a great deal at the end of life, usually when it is too late to apply. After moving to the Arizona desert in 1995, I had a stroke on Mother's Day that left me paralyzed. I spent the next few years at death's door. Sometimes I thought death would come within a few weeks. Many times, I ...
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The Way of Transition: Embracing Life's Most Difficult Moments
: :William Bridges' lifelong work has been devoted to a deep understanding of transitions and to helping others through them. When his own wife of thirty-five years died of cancer, however, he was thrown head-first into the kind of painful and confusing abyss he had known before only in theory. An honest account of being in transition, this uncommonly wise and moving book is a richly textured map of the personal, professional, and emotional transformations that grow out of tragedy and crisis. Demonstrating how disillusionment, ...
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When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death (Dino Life Guides for Families)
: :Explains in simple language the feelings people may have regarding the death of a loved one and the ways to honor the memory of someone who has died.
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La última lección + DVD
: :¡Incluye un DVD de la presentación de Randy Pausch subtitulado en español!Después de recibir la noticia que padece un cáncer terminal, el autor da una última conferencia en la que reflexiona sobre las cosas importantes que ha aprendido en la vida.El 18 de septiembre de 2007 Randy Pausch, profesor de informática, se levantó delante de 400 personas de la Universidad de Carnegie Mellon para dar su última conferencia titulada, Como realizar los sueños de tu infancia. Cincuenta días después, más de 25 millones de ...
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A Long Way Down
: :In his eagerly awaited fourth novel, New York Times-bestselling writer Nick Hornby is at his finest-hilarious, provocative, and moving-as he mines the hearts and psyches of three neurotic Londoners and one neurotic American who meet each other at the end of the line. Unabridged CD - 8 CDs, 9 hours
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