Jack's Story
A Grief Unobserved - Helping Parents and Carers with Early Childhood Bereavement
by Neal James and Maggie Kindred
In this personal and compelling work, best-selling author Anne Graham Lotz offers encouragement to look forward to Heaven-as a home, a refuge, and a part of God's ultimate vision.Combining the apostle John's glorious description of Heaven from Revelation with heart-touching reflections on her own father's charming mountain home, Anne Graham Lotz weaves a tapestry of truth through this presentation that will take away your fear of death and fill you with hope for the future.Jesus promised us, "In...
Within media research and cultural studies, the mediation of politicians and the play-off between versions of high and low politics are attracting increasing interest. "Media and the Restyling of Politics" brings together the work of leading academics in media and cultural studies to pursue an agenda of research, analysis and debate about the changing nature of political culture and its mediation. The contributors question the ways in which emerging forms of political style relate not only to ne...
The definitive guide to Judaism’s end-of-life rituals, revised and updated for Jews of all backgrounds and beliefs From caring for the dying to honoring the dead, Anita Diamant explains the Jewish practices that make mourning a loved one an opportunity to experience the full range of emotions—grief, anger, fear, guilt, relief—and take comfort in the idea that the memory of the deceased is bound up in our lives and actions. In Saying Kaddish you will find suggestions for conducting a fune...
WHAT IF WE NEVER REALLY LOSE THOSE WE CARE ABOUT? WHAT IF THERE REALLY ARE NO GOODBYES? From a young age, trained counsellor, Elizabeth Robinson, was aware of being able to sense and know beyond the five senses. Her ability to see ‘beyond the veil’ into the spiritual realm has allowed her to effectively illuminate and articulate what holds people back from expressing their true potential. We live in a society that teaches us that contact with those who have passed does not exist; we have a med...
As death approaches, both patient and family must cope with grief, pain and seemingly unanswerable questions. It's a time of challenge, of concerns. But, as hospice nurse Karen Whitley Bell reminds us, it also offers an opportunity to explore and rediscover the fuller, richer meaning of life. Drawing on her years of experience, Bell has created a comprehensive, insightful guide to every aspect of hospice care and the final stages of life. She discusses the physical, emotional and spiritual journ...
Love After Death
`It is a clear… yet focused account of many of the `problems' of bereavement - unfinished business, self-indulgence in grief, the appearance of powerful new feelings et al. I recommend this book unreservedly as a sound, descriptive (sometimes prescriptive) treatment of bereavement and the need for therapeutic help. `Grief is the price we pay for love' (p.66) is indeed a challenging outlook, and sets the grieving process firmly in its proper context.' - Counselling The author sets out to explai...