29 Best nonfiction books like Grief Is Love: Living with Loss by Marisa Renee Lee

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Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

By: Marisa Renee Lee

4.17

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

Author Marisa Renee Lee reveals that healing does not mean moving on after losing a loved one heali…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Grief Is Love: Living with Loss by Marisa Renee Lee , here is a list of 29 books like this:

Cover of Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died: Coping with Loss Every Day (Bereavement or Grief Gift) by Ty Alexander

1. Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died: Coping with Loss Every Day (Bereavement or Grief Gift)

By: Ty Alexander

3.80

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

“I wish I had read this before I lost my mom a few years ago and a dear friend soon after…" – Nina … read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief by Francis Weller, Michael Lerner

2. The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

By: Francis Weller , Michael Lerner

4.40

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Noted psychotherapist Francis Weller provides an essential guide for navigating the deep waters of … read more

Similar categories in Francis Weller's The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"Grief keeps the heart flexible, fluid, and open to others."

-Francis Weller, The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

"Ritual is able to hold the long-discarded shards of our stories and make them whole again. It has the strength and elasticity to contain what we cannot contain on our own, what we cannot face in soli…"

-Francis Weller, The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

"Grief and love are sisters, woven together from the beginning. Their kinship reminds us that there is no love that does not contain loss and no loss that is not a reminder of the love we carry for wh…"

-Francis Weller, The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

"To alter the amnesia of our times, we must be willing to look into the face of the loss and keep it nearby. In this way, we may be able to honor the losses and live our lives as carriers of their unf…"

-Francis Weller, The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

Cover of On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, David Kessler

3. On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

By: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross , David Kessler

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ten years after the death of Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, this commemorative edition of her final book co… read more

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  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • self help

4. I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One

By: Brook Noel , None

3.68

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Now there is a hand to hold... Each year about eight million Americans suffer the death of a close … read more

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5. Healing After Loss:: Daily Meditations For Working Through Grief

By: Martha Whitmore Hickman

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The classic guide for dealing with grief and loss For those who have suffered the loss of a loved o… read more

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6. A Grief Observed

By: C.S. Lewis

4.22

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Written with love, humility, and faith, this brief but poignant volume was first published in 1961 … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Time itself is one more name for death."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"The death of a beloved is an amputation."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"I need Christ, not something that resembles Him."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

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7. Grief Is for People

By: Sloane Crosley

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Following the death of her closest friend, Sloane Crosley explores multiple kinds of loss in this d… read more

Similar categories in Sloane Crosley's Grief Is for People book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Grief is for people, not things."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"Suicide is a tax on human consciousness."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"How will he know you loved him," she asks, "unless you try to destroy yourself?"

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"Pictures should be of what you see, not of what the world sees when it sees you."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

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8. Notes on Grief

By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4.22

Format: 86 pages, Hardcover

Notes on Grief is an exquisite work of meditation, remembrance, and hope, written in the wake of Ch… read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"I liked to call him 'a gentle man and a gentleman'."

-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief

"I am afraid of tomorrow, and all the tomorrows after..."

-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief

"It was not supposed to happen like this, not like a malicious surprise.."

-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief

"Je vais parfaitement bien. Et c'était vrai. Jusqu'à ce que cela cesse de l'être."

-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief

Cover of Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief by Joanne Cacciatore

9. Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

By: Joanne Cacciatore

4.42

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

If you love, you will grieve—and nothing is more mysteriously central to becoming fully human. Dr.… read more

Similar categories in Joanne Cacciatore's Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • memoir
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • self help
"Whatever comes, we let it be as it is. When we do this, we come to see, in this moment or the next, our emotions always moving. The word emotion has its roots in the Latin movere and emovere meaning …"

-Joanne Cacciatore, Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

"Whatever comes, we let it be as it is. When we do this, we come to see, in this moment or the next, our emotions always moving. The word emotion has its roots in the Latin movere and emovere meaning …"

-Joanne Cacciatore, Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

Cover of Grief Is Love: Living with Loss by Marisa Renee Lee

10. Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

By: Marisa Renee Lee

4.17

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

Author Marisa Renee Lee reveals that healing does not mean moving on after losing a loved one heali… read more

Similar categories in Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • relationships
  • self help
  • memoir
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss by Mary-Frances O'Connor

11. The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

By: Mary-Frances O'Connor

4.19

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

A renowned grief expert and neuroscientist shares groundbreaking discoveries about what happens in … read more

Similar categories in Mary-Frances O'Connor's The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • self help
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"In humans as well, it is because your loved one existed that certain neurons fire together and certain proteins are folded in your brain in particular ways. It is because your loved one lived, and be…"

-Mary-Frances O'Connor, The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

"Grief is a heart-wrenchingly painful problem for the brain to solve, and grieving necessitates learning to live in the world with the absence of someone you love deeply, who is ingrained in your unde…"

-Mary-Frances O'Connor, The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

Cover of How to Live When a Loved One Dies: Healing Meditations for Grief and Loss by Thich Nhat Hanh

12. How to Live When a Loved One Dies: Healing Meditations for Grief and Loss

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

4.27

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

This comforting and accessible Zen mindfulness guide offers short affirmations and in-depth healing… read more

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  • self help
  • psychology
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End by Alua Arthur

13. Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End

By: Alua Arthur

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead b… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of I'm Not a Mourning Person: Braving Loss, Grief, and the Big Messy Emotions That Happen When Life Falls Apart by Kris Carr

14. I'm Not a Mourning Person: Braving Loss, Grief, and the Big Messy Emotions That Happen When Life Falls Apart

By: Kris Carr

4.23

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Kris Carr, comes a transformational book about love, loss, a… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of Welcome to the Grief Club: Because You Don't Have to Go Through It Alone by Janine Kwoh

15. Welcome to the Grief Club: Because You Don't Have to Go Through It Alone

By: Janine Kwoh

4.56

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the club that no one ever wants to join but so many of us end up needing. We’re so sorry… read more

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  • self help
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • death
Cover of Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice by Jennifer Mullan

16. Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice

By: Jennifer Mullan

4.48

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

A call to action for therapists to politicize their practice through an emotional decolonial lens. … read more

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  • self help
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve by J.S. Park

17. As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

By: J.S. Park

4.63

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Veteran hospital chaplain to the sick, dying, and bereaved, J.S. Park offers you both the permissio… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
"It wasn't until I sat with patient after patient, from emergency room to deathbed, that I saw what they saw: In their illness or injury, I saw a memory loss of the future. This is called intrapsychic…"

-J.S. Park, As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

"She asks me, "How do you grieve someone you never met?" With each patient, I hear similar questions. It keeps emerging, this pulse. It presses in every room, leans on every shoulder, demands an answe…"

-J.S. Park, As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

"Speeding through grief always has a cost. To bury somebody's supposed-to-be is also to bury a story that's untold. When you bury someone's story like that, it gets lodged in the ribcage, it gets radi…"

-J.S. Park, As Long as You Need: Permission to Grieve

Cover of The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses by Kate   Spencer

18. The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses

By: Kate Spencer

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Kate Spencer lost her mom to cancer when she was 27. In The Dead Moms Club, she walks readers throu… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"And I am still mad. So mad. I can starve it, avoid it, rationalize it, manage it, talk about it in therapy, and eat it up in neat little points value. No matter how much weight I lose, I will never l…"

-Kate Spencer, The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses

"Most days now, [the feelings] lie dormant in me. Sometimes it gets so quiet in my brain I think they've finally packed up and left. But every year as the calendar rounds the corner to March and the a…"

-Kate Spencer, The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses

"These feelings don't just go away. They linger. Hover. They are with me always. Even at my most functioning...they are there, watching me. These emotions are my roommates now, bunking up beside me at…"

-Kate Spencer, The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses

"These feelings don't just go away. They linger. Hover. They are with me always. Even at my most functioning...they are there, watching me. These emotions are my roommates now, bunking up beside me at…"

-Kate Spencer, The Dead Moms Club: A Memoir about Death, Grief, and Surviving the Mother of All Losses

Cover of So Sorry for Your Loss: How I Learned to Live with Grief, and Other Grave Concerns by Dina Gachman

19. So Sorry for Your Loss: How I Learned to Live with Grief, and Other Grave Concerns

By: Dina Gachman

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A searching, heartfelt exploration about what it means to process grief, by a bestselling author an… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude by Nicole Avant

20. Think You'll Be Happy: Moving Through Grief with Grit, Grace, and Gratitude

By: Nicole Avant

3.61

Format: 288 pages, ebook

A spirit-lifting memoir on how to turn pain into purpose, how to live always in gratitude, and how … read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Moving On Doesn't Mean Letting Go: A Modern Guide to Navigating Loss by Gina Moffa

21. Moving On Doesn't Mean Letting Go: A Modern Guide to Navigating Loss

By: Gina Moffa

4.34

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Licensed grief and trauma therapist Gina Moffa illuminates a non-linear path through grief, with to… read more

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  • self help
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Unexpecting: Real Talk on Pregnancy Loss by Rachel   Lewis

22. Unexpecting: Real Talk on Pregnancy Loss

By: Rachel Lewis

4.63

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

What to Expect When You're No Longer Expecting When your baby dies, you find yourself in a life … read more

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  • death
  • nonfiction
  • mental health
"Jealousy, bitterness, or resentment do not mean that there is something wrong with you. They just mean something is wrong."

-Rachel Lewis, Unexpecting: Real Talk on Pregnancy Loss

Cover of Resilient Grieving: How to Find Your Way Through a Devastating Loss by Lucy Hone

23. Resilient Grieving: How to Find Your Way Through a Devastating Loss

By: Lucy Hone

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Resilient Grieving offers an empowering alternative to the five stages of grief―and makes clear our… read more

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  • self help
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • spirituality
  • audiobook
Cover of Healing After the Loss of Your Mother: A Grief & Comfort Manual by Elaine Mallon

24. Healing After the Loss of Your Mother: A Grief & Comfort Manual

By: Elaine Mallon

4.33

Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition

HEALING AFTER THE LOSS OF YOUR MOTHER is a heartfelt and practical guidebook for those mourning the… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • death
Cover of Sisterhood Heals: The Transformative Power of Healing in Community by Joy Harden Bradford

25. Sisterhood Heals: The Transformative Power of Healing in Community

By: Joy Harden Bradford

4.52

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the licensed clinical psychologist behind the award-winning podcast Therapy for Black Girls co… read more

Similar categories in Joy Harden Bradford's Sisterhood Heals: The Transformative Power of Healing in Community book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • relationships
  • self help
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Hello Grief: I'll Be Right with You by Alessandra Olanow

26. Hello Grief: I'll Be Right with You

By: Alessandra Olanow

4.12

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

The author of the bestselling I Used to Have a Plan is back with more balm for the soul, offering a… read more

Similar categories in Alessandra Olanow's Hello Grief: I'll Be Right with You book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • memoir
  • mental health
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of The Hot Young Widows Club: Lessons on Survival from the Front Lines of Grief (TED Books) by Nora McInerny Purmort

27. The Hot Young Widows Club: Lessons on Survival from the Front Lines of Grief (TED Books)

By: Nora McInerny Purmort

4.50

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

From the host of the popular podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking , comes a wise, humorous roadmap … read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience by Rebecca Soffer

28. The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience

By: Rebecca Soffer

4.27

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

“Poignant, funny, and able to provide exercises that help you maneuver the rough . . . if I were go… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Soffer's The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience book and Marisa Renee Lee's Grief Is Love: Living with Loss

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
Cover of Conscious Grieving: A Transformative Approach to Healing from Loss by Claire Bidwell Smith

29. Conscious Grieving: A Transformative Approach to Healing from Loss

By: Claire Bidwell Smith

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

An intimate guide to grieving that offers hope and healing within loss from one of the nation’s top… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief. Beginners Welcome. by Rebecca Soffer

30. Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief. Beginners Welcome.

By: Rebecca Soffer

4.16

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by the website that the New York Times hailed as "redefining mourning," this book is a fre… read more

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  • self help
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • death
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

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4.40

Transform Your Habits

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Elisabeth Kübler-Ross , David Kessler

3.50

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Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

Joanne Cacciatore

4.42

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4.17

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4.12

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Sloane Crosley

3.91

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4.56

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