Resources.
Books.
Adichie, C. N. (2021). Notes on grief. Alfred A. Knopf.
Bloom, A. (2022). In love: A memoir of love and loss. Random House.
Devine, M. (2017). It’s ok that you’re not ok: Meeting grief and loss in a culture that doesn’t understand. Sounds True.
Didion, J. (2007). The year of magical thinking. Vintage.
Drescher, F. (2002). Cancer schmancer. Warner Books.
Fine, C. (1999). No time to say goodbye: Surviving the suicide of a loved one (Reprint ed.). Harmony.
Frankl, V. E. (2014). Man’s search for meaning. Beacon Press.
Friedman, R., & James, J. W. (2002). When children grieve: For adults to help children deal with death, divorce, pet loss, moving, and other losses. HarperCollins.
Green, K. (2013). Bough down. Siglio Press.
Hạnh, T. N. (2024). How to live when a loved one dies: Healing meditations for grief and loss. Blackstone Publishing.
Jordan, J. R., & Baugher, B. (2016). After suicide loss: Coping with your grief (2nd ed.). Caring People Press.
Kagunda, S. (2021). And this is how to stay alive. Neon Hemlock Press.
Kalanithi, P. (2016). When breath becomes air. Random House.
Kessler, D. (2019). Finding meaning: The sixth stage of grief. Scribner.
Lewis, C. S. (1961). A grief observed. HarperCollins.
Li, Y. (2025). Things in nature merely grow. Macmillan Publishers.
Lidbeck, B. (2016). The gift of second: Healing from the impact of suicide. Gift Pub.
Mansbach, A. (2021). I had a brother once: A poem, a memoir. One World.
McInerny, N. (n.d.). No happy endings: A memoir. Kirkus Reviews
Nathan, E. (2018). It’s grief: The dance of self-discovery through trauma and loss. As I Am Press.
O’Connor, M. F. (2023). The grieving brain: The surprising science of how we learn from love and loss. HarperOne.
O’Rourke, M. (2002). The long goodbye. Riverhead Books.
Rosenthal, J. (2020). My wife said you may want to marry me. Harper.
Samuel, J. (2017). Grief works: Stories of life, death and surviving. Penguin Random House.
Silverstein, S. (1976). The missing piece. Evil Eye Music.
Van der Kolk, B. A. (2014). The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma. Viking
Weller, F. (2015). The wild edge of sorrow: Rituals of renewal and the sacred work of grief. North Atlantic Books.
Wilson, C. (2021). The wreckage of my presence: Essays. HarperCollins.
Zauner, M. (2021). Crying in H Mart: A memoir. Alfred A. Knopf.
Websites.
Modern Loss. (n.d.). Modern Loss.
Green-Wood Cemetery. (n.d.). Death education at Greenwood Cemetery.
Devine, M. (n.d.). Writing your grief. Refuge in Grief.
Podcasts & Talks.
Brach, T. (n.d.). Grief. Tara Brach.
Cooper, A. (Host). (n.d.). All there is [Podcast]. CNN.
Keefauver, L. (Host, Producer). (2019–present). Grief is a Sneaky Bitch.
Kessler, D. (Host). (2020–present). Healing with David Kessler.
McInerny, N. (Host). (n.d.). Terrible, thanks for asking [Podcast]. American Public Media.
McInerny, N. (2018, November). We don’t move on from grief, we move forward with it [TED Talk]. TED.
This American Life. (2016). One last thing before I go [Episode 597].
Grief Circle with Sammy. (n.d.). Grief Circle [Podcast]. Apple Podcasts.