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A Swan in Heaven: Conversations Between Two Worlds
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Price: $10.00 USD. Words: 63,360. Language: English. Published: May 15, 2010. Category: Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Spiritual awakening
A Swan in Heaven blends thought-provoking narrative with stirring afterlife messages from a 16 year-old boy who began communicating with his mother telepathically after his death. What makes this account unique in the world of channeled books is that during his life this extraordinary child was severely disabled and unable to speak. But after death his words were insightful, inspired and eloquent.
Embracing Death: A New Look at Grief, Gratitude and God
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Price: $10.00 USD. Words: 53,280. Language: English. Published: May 16, 2010. Category: Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Religion and self-improvement
Embracing Death: A New Look at Grief, Gratitude and God," explores cultural and religious myths about the afterlife and offers alternative perceptions via meditation, visualization and after-death communication. Using these intuitive tools, we can be led to new ways of understanding death and navigating the dying and grieving process.
Hospice Mementos: A Salutation to Dawn
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Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 36,600. Language: English. Published: June 22, 2010 by Grave Distractions Publications. Category: Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Mental health
Dr. Francis Martin, drew on his experiences as a mental health counselor, health care administrator, and a volunteer at Nashville's Alive Hospice in writing Hospice Mementos. The text offers firm and solid inspiration to those who serve hospice patients and their families. The message to them is, “Thank you for your loyalty and service to someone who is important to you.”
Seven Days of Hospice: A Memoir
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Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 27,340. Language: English. Published: December 8, 2010. Category: Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Cancer
Seven Days of Hospice: A Memoir, chronicles the emotional last seven days of life for Elaine, the authors mother, while in hospice care. Through hospice care, the family was able to release Elaine to the great beyond as quietly, painlessly, and lovingly as possible and witness her passing with renewed hope and in a profound and life-changing way.
RESTORING HOPE: A Guidebook for Grief Care Counselors
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Price: $19.95 USD. Words: 19,660. Language: English. Published: January 27, 2011. Category: Nonfiction » Social Science » Social psychology
A unique guidebook for individuals and caregivers who deal with children and families facing difficult moments of life.
21st Century Understanding Cancer Toolkit: Coping with Advanced Cancer - Metastatic Cancer, Caregiver Support, Palliative Care and Hospice, Advance Directives, End-of-Life Care, Pain Control, Grief
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Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 237,510. Language: English. Published: February 11, 2011. Category: Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Elder care
This massive guide, with over 600 pages and 23 chapters, has authoritative information and practical advice from the nation's cancer experts about advanced cancer, with valuable information for patients, families, and caregivers about every aspect of metastatic disease.
Finding Frances
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Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 75,440. Language: English. Published: February 24, 2011. Category: Fiction » Literature » Literary
Finding Frances is a powerful exploration of medical ethics and family loyalties in the 21st century. Fiction based on true events. "How does each person want to live? How would they want to die? Van Dyck brings these questions smoothly to the surface without ever pushing an agenda or setting up arguments." (The Washington Times)
Departures
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Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 5,770. Language: English. Published: March 10, 2011. Category: Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs
The is a moving book of poetry by an upstate New York hospice Chaplain. The poems about true experiences from working with terminally ill patients. Most of the poems are written in an Ancient Japanese style called a Haibun. A Haibun is a combination of a brief narrative plus a Haiku. As you might expect many of the stories are moving but surprisingly there is also humor. Enjoy
Living Wills: VA Guide on How to Prepare a Personalized Living Will, Planning for Medical Decisions - Your Life, Your Choices - Choices About Death and Dying, Advance Directive, Power of Attorney
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Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 16,080. Language: English. Published: May 19, 2011. Category: Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Elder care
This workbook provides detailed advice about preparing living wills and advance directives, with information about potential illnesses and medical events such as terminal illness, advanced cancer, coma, stroke, and dementia.
A Successful Life
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Price: Free! Words: 61,840. Language: English. Published: June 8, 2011. Category: Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Motivation and inspiration
A Successful Life presents five principles for living a successful life as derived from the perspective, reflections, and regrets of dying hospice patients. Their message is a simple one about the meaning of life, yet hidden within their message is a scientific secret so powerful that it literally increases our odds of success. Start living the life you deserve. Start living a successful life.
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