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Times Like These — On Grief, Hope & Remarkable Love by Michelle Langstone
$37.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
A stunning collection of moving and beautifully written personal essays from Michelle Langstone. 'These essays about love, loss, and memories of night voyages with her dad glow from within, like phosphorescence on the sea. Just what we need in times like these.' - Diana Wichtel 'Evocative, lyrical, sur ...Show more
Dying: A New Zealand Guide for the Journey by Sue Wood and Peter Fox
$33.00 NZD
Category: Ceremonies/Celebrants
The book has been written to help anyone who is dying from cancer or other terminal illness. Drawing on years of practical experience as counsellors in the field, Sue Wood and Peter Fox discuss what they and others have found happening in the terminal stages of illness - what the dying person can expect ...Show more
Last Words: Approaches to Death in NZ's Cultures & Faiths by Margot Schwass
$35.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Death is part of all our lives - the deaths of people we love, the experience of terminal illness, the grief of friends or family. Yet we tend to speak of it with difficulty. And we know little about death in other cultures - what rituals are sustaining, what might cause distress, or what is appropriate ...Show more
Dear Life by Rachel Clarke
$28.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
'What a remarkable book this is; tender, funny, brave, heartfelt, radiant with love and life. It brought me often to laughter and - several times - to tears. It sings with joy and kindness' Robert Macfarlane From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Your Life in My Hands comes this vibrant, tender an ...Show more
Healing a Teens Grieving Heart: : 100 Practical Ideas for Families, Friends & Caregivers by Alan D Wolfelt PhD
$35.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Healing a Teen’s Grieving Heart is for adults who want practical, day-to-day “how-tos” for helping the grieving teens in their lives. Some of the ideas teach about teenagers’ unique mourning styles and needs. Other ideas suggest simple activities and tips for relating to and spending time with the griev ...Show more
Soul Midwife's Journal - Stories of Honouring Death by Margaret McCallum
$20.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
How we do dying and death really matters. This affects not only the one who is dying, but all who are touched by his or her journey. I hope this small book can help in reclaiming our understanding of death as a natural process, and one more affected by our own choices than we may imagine.
It's Ok That You're Not Ok - Grief & Los by Megan Devine; Mark Nepo
$33.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
As seen in THE NEW YORK TIMES - READER'S DIGEST - SPIRITUALITY & HEALTH - HUFFPOST Featured on NPR's RADIO TIMES and WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO When a painful loss or life-shattering event upends your world, here is the first thing to know: there is nothing wrong with grief. "Grief is simply love in its ...Show more
Out of the Blue A Guide Through the Journey of Grief and Healing by Mary Redmayne
$33.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
"The journey of grief after the sudden loss of a loved one can be terribly hard...Mary Redmayne shares a path through grief which came to her with God's prompting during a walk in the New Zealand bush. Her evocative photographs, prayers, and poetry supplement and support the text, along with Bible quote ...Show more
Grief on the Run by Julie Zarifeh
$37.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Julie Zarifeh shares the tragic story of losing her 27-year-old son, Sam, in a whitewater rafting accident just sixteen days after her 60-year-old husband, Paul, died of pancreatic cancer. She describes how she and her surviving son and daughter dealt with this double whammy and how she embraced the not ...Show more
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
$25.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Didion's journalistic skills are displayed as never before in this story of a year in her life that began with her daughter in a medically induced coma and her husband unexpectedly dead due to a heart attack. This powerful and moving work is Didion's "attempt to make sense of the weeks and then months t ...Show more
With the End in Mind - Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial by Kathryn Mannix
$27.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
In this unprecedented book, palliative medicine pioneer Dr Kathryn Mannix explores the biggest taboo in our society and the only certainty we all share: death. A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE Told through a series of beautifully crafted stories taken from nearly four de ...Show more
Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
$25.00 NZD
Category: Grief & Loss
Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague? Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it? For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ...Show more
