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Books/DVDs & Reviews

By Charles Garfield
Jossey Bass
Aha Press Series
1995

Sometimes My Heart Goes Numb: Love and Caregiving in a Time of AIDS
Although written for the caregivers of Aids patients this book is filled with compelling, real life vignettes of a caregiver's physical, emotional and spiritual challenges when being confronted with another person's dying.

By Alexandra Kennedy
Threshold Books
1984

Losing a Parent: Passage to a New Way of Living
A psychotherapist writes about her personal journey from loss to transformation, offering numerous self-help exercises for gaining insight and inner peace into one's journey through grief.

By Scott Eberle
Lost Borders Press
1999

The Final Crossing: Learning to Die in Order to Live
A compassionately written book by a Hospice physician in Northern California about his friend’s death.

By Steven Levine
Anchor Press
1989

Who Dies?: An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying
Like a bible that you can always come back to for your own insight and inspiration.

By Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
Poseidon Press
1992

Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying
Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying. Two Hospice nurses offer insights into the experience of dying.

By Kathleen Dowling Singh
Harper Collins
1998

The Grace in Dying : How We Are Transformed Spiritually as We Die
How We Are Transformed Spiritually as We Die. A well written book by a hospice social worker.