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A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times best-selling author Cathy Glass. When Cathy receives a call about a terminally ill widower terrified of leaving his son all alone in the world, she is wracked with sadness and indecision. Can she risk exposing her own young children to a little boy on the brink of bereavement? Eight-year-old Michael is part of a family of two, but with his beloved father given only months to live and his mother having died when he was a toddler, he could soon become an orphan.

“A rare and compassionate look into the lives of Americans who go unclaimed when they die and those who dedicate their lives to burying them with dignity.”—Matthew Desmond, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Poverty, by America “A work of grace . . . Both cleareyed and disturbing...

A groundbreaking study of the lifelong effects of near-death experiences in the newly born, babies, toddlers, and children up to age five Draws on interviews with nearly 400 childhood experiencers, both fully matured and young, as well as more than 40 years of NDE research involving over 5...

When Alissa Parker lost her daughter Emilie in the Sandy Hook Elementary mass shooting, she started a life-changing journey to answer soul-searching questions about faith, hope, and healing. As she sought for the peace and comfort that could help mend her broken heart, she learned, step by step, how to open her heart to God's grace and will. The story of Alissa and Emilie reminds us that the bonds of love continue beyond this life and that despite tragedy and heartache, we can find strength in our family and our faith.

"Dear Angel" is a poignant and deeply personal collection of letters, each addressed to a significant person in my life, both living and deceased. The book explores themes of loss, grief, redemption, and the complex bonds of family and friendship within a challenging urban environment. The letters to Nick, Grandma Lil, Danny, Sasha, Grandpa, and West are filled with raw emotion, expressing my grief and longing for those who have passed away. These letters serve as a way for me to process his emotions, reflect on shared memories, and acknowledge the impact these individuals had on my life.

If you are listening to this, you have just experienced every parent’s worst nightmare, the loss of your beloved child. And while you are completely numb, yet feel like you’re suffocating, you intrinsically know you can and will survive this insufferable loss. Despite the pain, you want to thrive again with an open heart and make a difference in your life and in the lives of those you will continue to walk by your side and look to you for strength.

This audiobook was written to help ease a bit of your broken heart after experiencing the loss of your beloved fur baby. And it is broken in half. I get that. I used to scoff at people who would tell me, "Time heals all wounds." Yes, time kind of does, but not really. There are moments of sadness, then there are moments of joy or laughter when happy memories surface. In my grief, I got spurts of strength to carry on doing what I'm supposed to do while I am still here on this planet - this audiobook is one of them.

If the person you love most in the world asks you to help them die, what would you do? If you are there for them, you risk everything. If you are not prepared to help, you lose them anyway. How Angels Die is a love story that will shake you to the core. It will, at its very essence, give you hope and break your heart. It will leave you with a sense of having seen the worst in life, but the best in the human spirit. It will, above all, show you what love can do.

It isn't natural to bury your child, but life doesn't always follow the natural way. Shattered Soul: An Angel Parent's Journey is a story of every parent's worst nightmares, the death of a child. Kristina Widener shares her journey of grief after losing her youngest child to SIDS, her emotions, memories, and how she has coped with it all.

In Permission to Thrive, Susan traces her extraordinary journey, which begins when her healthy 14-year-old daughter dies suddenly from a brain tumor, and the family's decision - on the worst day of their lives - to donate Laura's organs, saving the life of a women with whom the Miller family would eventually cultivate an exceptional relationship.

Grief-stricken father Seth Clyman spent seven days mourning the loss of his two-month-old daughter - the seven days of shivah in the Jewish religion - questioning the meaning of life as he tried to come to terms with his infant daughter's death. As friends and family came to pay their respects, Seth felt as though he was falling into a black hole - weakened, humbled, and exposed, he spent those seven days examining a world he never knew existed. But when Seth emerged on the last day, something had shifted. He was a different person, a man who had the profound realization that death is actually the way one looks at life - death is not just an end, but also a beginning.

This book is a true story and testimony of how Latonia Price overcame the tragic event of stillbirth. Her purpose for writing this book is to help encourage and empower others that no matter what the tragic event may be, you can overcome! You can be victorious! There is life after the struggle! Here is the exclusive commentary from a judge for the 25th Annual Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards: To Mother an Angel: Overcoming Stillbirth by Latonia Price is a heartbreaking yet very helpful book about coping with stillbirth. The mother's journey is well told.

After the death of her infant son, Lora Mercado began receiving significant signs from her child from the other side. These signs were so obvious, she felt that others must be receiving signs from their loved ones as well. Over several years, she collected stories from across the globe about incredible encounters that people have had with ones dear to their heart, after they passed away.

Despite the fact that 100 babies are stillborn every day in the United States, losing a baby is still considered an invisible loss. Parents struggle with anger, guilt, and despair, often alone. I wrote Alex's story (quite lengthy in its own right) as the beginning of the book I am writing about the life of my son, Nicholas, who was born 21 months after Alex was stillborn. Alex was also diagnosed at birth with an incurable and possibly lethal skin disorder called Epidermolysis Bullosa.