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Love Notes to Grievers by Angela E. Morris provides comfort and wisdom through grief. This heartfelt collection of love notes, memories, and essays offers a companion for those navigating loss.
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In This Party’s Dead, Erica Buist explores death festivals around the world, blending humor, cultural insight, and personal grief. Her irreverent tone challenges how we fear death and invites celebration instead.
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In All About Love: New Visions, bell hooks explores love as an action, blending care, respect, and commitment to foster spiritual growth. Through diverse lenses, she redefines love, offering deep insights on grief.
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In My Father's Wake, Kevin Toolis reflects on his father's wake and explores the cultural significance of the Irish funeral ritual, offering insights on how embracing this tradition can improve our approach to mortality.
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In Last Rites, Todd Harra explores the evolution of American funeral practices, tracing them from home-based care in early colonies to modern, elaborate rituals. The book offers a historical look at death care.
How To Die
Seneca's How to Die offers five precepts for facing death: Prepare, Fear not, Regret not, Free yourself, and Embrace the whole. Edited by James Romm, it encourages rehearsing death to live better.
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