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Books About Grief

Books About Grief

Thoughtful Blinks to help you navigate life's hardest reality

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Loss isn't easy—but it can be processed, accepted, and ultimately lived with. The Blinks in this collection are intended to inspire you to accept your experiences and emotions, and allow yourself to experience them in order to find peace in the wake of one of life's most complex inevitabilities.

Books About Grief

Thoughtful Blinks to help you navigate life's hardest reality

With the End in Mind
With the End in Mind
Kathryn Mannix
Dying, Death and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
22 min4.3
Death’s Summer Coat
Death’s Summer Coat
Brandy Schillace
What the History of Death and Dying Teaches Us About Life and Living
15 min4.0
Option B
Option B
Sheryl Sandberg, Adam Grant
Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy
14 min4.3
The Body Keeps the Score
The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk M.D.
Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
18 min4.4
The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion
Teaser: Lessons of loss
35 min3.9
When Things Fall Apart
When Things Fall Apart
Pema Chodron
Heart Advice for Difficult Times
15 min4.3
The Salt Path
The Salt Path
Raynor Winn
Teaser: The story of a couple who lost everything and ventured out on the English coast
21 min4.4
Why Religion?
Why Religion?
Elaine Pagels
A Personal Story
28 min3.8

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