Håndtering af død og sorg

"Decoding Death" takes us on a transformative Metaphysical journey into a wide range of topics related to dying and death, from the loss of a loved one to a viewing of the afterlife.

Our souls are crying out. The world is shaking. Things are changing rapidly, and not for the better.Conflict. Division. Anger. Rage. Hatred. Threats. Violence. Lawlessness. Destruction. Illness. Disease. Death.Personal stresses and losses. Relational conflicts. Family fragmentation. Strained friendships. The painful, and often traumatic loss of people we love and care about - friends, neighbors, family members, siblings, spouses, children, grandchildren.It can seem like everything is falling apart. We need to vent about all this. We need to vent in God's direction. Our souls need to cry out to Him - honestly and authentically. This is what Soul Cry is all about. Soul Cry is a book of devotional prayers which are grounded in the Bible and designed to connect with your soul. Each chapter contains a prayer based on a Bible verse or passage. These prayers are brief - about 2-3 pages long. Soul Cry was written for followers of Jesus who are grieving and suffering from all the loss and change in their own lives and in the world around them. The goal of Soul Cry is to help wounded hearts cry out to God amid the pain, chaos, and upheaval that surrounds them.Soul Cry was designed to be read straight through, one chapter a day. The book contains daily prayers for three months, with 31 prayers for each month.In essence, Soul Cry is a daily prayer devotional.Multiple award-winning author Gary Roe is a trusted voice in pastoral counseling and grief recovery that has been bringing help, hope, and healing to wounded hearts for four decades. A former missionary, pastor, and hospice chaplain, Gary has walked with tens of thousands of souls through painful valleys of suffering and loss. The author of more than 20 books, Gary is a sought-after speaker known for his Biblical insights, engaging style, and sense of humor.Is your heart wounded. Are you suffering inside? Are you grieving?Soul Cry was written for you.

Still Born - Stepping into the Unknown: A Memoir of Dying with My Daughter, began as raw journal entries where the author, Mary Hamilton, could face the truth of her daughter's dying and ultimate death-"to dig deeper, and endure the suffering," while confronting unbearable challenges and living daily life.Through the bounty of dreams, visions, and deep reflection, the intimate experience of her Laura's death opened her to the essential core of herself, a gift of intimacy she compares to "the pearl beyond great price," where the release of true heart values open from the separate realm of the flesh to the vast spaciousness of spirit, becoming One.Still Born intends to help its readers lessen their fears of death and dying by inspiring them to open their curious minds to the presence of death, not as only an ending, but as the intimate experience of birth, life, death, and rebirth on earth.As Mary Hamilton so aptly states: "Death, once faced as part of all Life, frees (us) to taste eternal Life, while still born."

I Choose to Live is a testament and guide on how to push through the grieving process. This book is designed to motivate and help your mindset if you have ever struggled or are currently struggling with grief. Losing someone close to you can be devastating; the goal of this book is to let you know that you are not alone and for you to strive to choose to live.

Beverley Brewer is with her husband Jack at their cottage, unwinding after his chemo treatments for Stage 4 lung cancer. Her father has had a fall and needs attention. Driving to her father's home they find younger sister, Jacquelin, hanging in the den, the suicide note reading, "tell anyone I ever loved..."So begins Bev's odyssey of looking back over a life spent as Big Sister to a sibling intent on self-harm. Alcohol, unsuitable lovers, false competency, bailouts, and suicide pacts are part of Jacquelin's life, with Bev always around to pick up the pieces and drill sense into someone who isn't listening.Through the wreckage of Jacquelin's journey Bev comes to terms with her own, and deals with her husband's health crisis, her mother's death, and her father's looming mortality. Dance into the Light is a searing journey into loss, mental illness, addiction, and suicide. It is also a discovery of love, hope, and enlightenment gained by wading through the detritus of life.

This memoir is lovingly dedicated to fellow mums who have experienced the profound grief and heartbreak of infant loss. There is only one baby who fits so perfectly into the empty arms of this mother. And this mother feels terribly alone. There is a magical bridge for special babies like you. A bridge, far off into the clear, crystal night's sky. Into the warm purple and pink hues of a sunrise, and into the turquoise depths of the ocean. This bridge takes you to where my heart needs to believe you are. Somewhere safe. I cannot cross that bridge with you even though I am desperate to stay by your side. Every mother stands at the base of this bridge, gazing longingly at our angel babies' fading footprints. A gentle arm reaches over to hug and remind me that we loss mums, stand together.

Finalist for the 1997 National Book Award for NonfictionJamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother's life and death is also a story of her family on the island of Antigua, a constellation centered on the powerful, sometimes threatening figure of the writer's mother. My Brother is an unblinking record of a life that ended too early, and it speaks volumes about the difficult truths at the heart of all families.

No family is ever prepared for the tragic loss of a loved one. When that loss occurs as a result of criminal actions, it adds extra layers of complexity and difficulty to the grieving process. Through Deep Waters deals candidly with one family's tragic loss and how they have drawn strength and healing from God during the worst time of their lives. If you have lost a loved one, this book might help you to navigate this season and draw closer to The Lord as He continues to weave His beautiful tapestry that is your life.

In his heart-breaking memoir, Simon Thomas (former Blue Peter presenter and one of the leading faces of Sky Sports Football) reveals how grief nearly destroyed him.

The moving recollections of Rebecca Ruter Springer serve as emotional support to Christians who are bereaved and grieving, or contemplating the nature of the heavenly afterlife.

Silja ist ein lebensfroher Mensch, der eine ganz eigene Art hat, das Leben magisch zu machen. Sie hat wunderbare Freunde, Erfolg im Job und vielfältige Interessen. Dann kommt ME/CFS* und sie muss auf all das Stück für Stück verzichten, bis sie schließlich entscheidet, dass der heilsamste nächste Schritt ist, ihr Leben zu beenden.Dies ist die Geschichte davon, wie ihre Schwester Birte und ihr Umfeld damit zurechtkommen, und wie sie alle gemeinsam Siljas letzte Zeit erleben. Es ist eine Geschichte über Pflege, Trauer und Schmerz, aber auch eine Geschichte von unglaublichem Zusammenhalt, tiefer menschlicher Nähe und -­ letztendlich ­ Liebe zum Leben. *Myalgische Enzephalomyelitis/Chronisches Fatigue-Syndrom, eine schwere und häufige Multisystemerkrankung, die aber kaum bekannt ist. Keywords: ME/CFS, LongCovid, PostCovid, Pflege, assistierter Suizid, Sterbehilfe, Trauer, Sterben, Trauerprozesse, persönliche Entwicklung, Beziehungen.

In "Healing the Broken Heart: Navigating Grief and Loss After the Death of a Child," a brave mother takes you on a poignant journey of love, loss, and healing. This book is a heartfelt exploration of the depths of grief and the resilient human spirit. When her 20-year-old son passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, she faced an indescribable loss that changed her life forever. "Healing the Broken Heart" is not just a recounting of her journey through sorrow; it is a guide for others who are dealing with the heartbreaking loss of a child. It tackles the intense emotional turmoil with courage and honesty, presenting strategies for surviving and eventually healing from such an overwhelming tragedy. This riveting book's raw authenticity draws you into the author's world, showing you the real face of grief and the power of resilience. Her narrative transcends beyond just a retelling of personal tragedy; it is a testament to human strength in the face of unbearable loss. The author's intimate account coupled with practical strategies is intended to serve as a comforting companion to those who find themselves on this heartbreaking journey. In this book, you'll find: · Insightful, practical strategies to navigate grief and reframe the future.· Honest reflections on the process of grieving and healing after the loss of a child.· Empathetic guidance to manage and acknowledge your pain, and to honor your unique grieving process.· Valuable resources and advice for seeking professional help, joining support groups, and building a network of understanding.· Encouragement to express your feelings through creative outlets as a therapeutic form of release.· Suggestions to honor your child's memory and keep their spirit alive in your heart. Through her words, the author paints a portrait of her son so vivid, it's as though you knew him. She takes you on the emotional rollercoaster that followed his passing - the agonizing hospital stay, the numbness that enveloped her afterward, and the painful process of telling her other children about their brother's departure. As you journey with her through the fog of grief and into the light of acceptance and transformation, you may find solace, understanding, and perhaps, a renewed sense of hope. "Healing the Broken Heart" is not just a book about loss; it is about love, resilience, and the incredible strength of the human spirit. In the throes of despair, the author discovered the transformative power of grief. She learned to honor her son's memory in a way that helped her heal, grow, and find purpose again. She hopes to share the insights she gained along the way, hoping they may serve as a guiding light to others experiencing a similar loss. Join her in this deeply moving journey of the heart and discover a roadmap to healing after the unthinkable happens.