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Debie Monax loved math - its consistency and predictability. In math, all one had to do was follow the proper process and apply appropriate principles to produce a guaranteed result. She applied the same mindset to her life, believing that if she understood the rules and applied the proper principles to all her decisions, she would have the life she dreamed of.

End-of-life doula Anna Lyons and funeral director Louise Winter have joined forces to share a collection of the heartbreaking, surprising and uplifting stories of the ordinary and extraordinary lives they encounter every single day. From working with the living, the dying, the dead and the grieving, Anna and Louise reveal the lessons they’ve learned about life, death, love and loss. Together they’ve created a profound but practical guide to rethinking the one thing that’s guaranteed to happen to us all.

Healing Hearts: A Guide to Coping with Pet Loss tenderly navigates the depths of grief with compassion and insight for those mourning the loss of a beloved animal companion. Author Jameson Evan Salas shares his own experience, reminding us that it's normal to struggle, to ache, and to yearn for one more moment with our non-human.

In this book, I share my heartrending journey from pain to purpose. It is my prayer that the words scribed on each page inspire you to keep pushing forward. Allow God to again fill the space in your heart that is empty and void. Be assured that the Lord can, and will, comfort you and know that even in death, Love Remains.

If you have ever wondered what the whole food plant-based lifestyle is all about, or you want better overall health, or you are looking to lose weight, or you have type 2 diabetes, this book can help you get on the path to your best you....

Do you feel like you are barely holding on? Let the golden thread of God's presence be the calm on the other side of chaos. It could be that he is weaving a brilliant new beginning in the middle of your mess. Join beloved worship leader Darlene Zschech as she traces God’s goodness through her recent transitions. No matter what we're going through, Darlene urges us to maintain joy in the middle of it all.

Weight loss surgery is a big deal, but it is only an early step in your weight loss journey. The long-term weight loss journey begins after the surgery, and it lasts for a lifetime. The Big Book on Bariatric Surgery: Living Your Best Life After Weight Loss Surgery is your guide to losing weight and living a healthy life long after you are discharged from the hospital and are on your own.

In this book about death, dying and grief, Catherine invites you on a transformative journey to challenge your fears so you can become more comfortable with these profound human experiences to support yourself and others. Improving your relationship with death and grief allows you to enhance your relationship with life. With unwavering clarity and compassion, Catherine explores this taboo subject, offering wisdom and guidance for those seeking a better relationship with the concept of death – both their own and those losses they experience through friends and family. Through her direct ...

There are plenty of self-help books for mourners, but nothing in the way of a modern, approachable and above all useful field guide for the living. And all of us - young, old, sick and well - could use the help. After all, pregnant couples have ample resources available to them as they prepare to bring a new life into the world: Lamaze courses, elaborate birth plans, tons of manuals. Why don't we have a What to Expect When You're Expecting to Die book?

Dieting is really quite a hassle for women, especially those who are busy juggling work and family to focus on losing weight. This is because most diet routines out there rely on counting the calories that you eat and it’s quite a hassle to log and count every single food you eat just so you can be sure that you are not eating beyond your calorie limit. With this type of dieting, most women end up quitting because they just couldn’t commit to too much fuss. This is where intermittent fasting comes in.

Loving the girl in the mirror isn't about changing how you look, but allowing God to change how you see. Teasi Cannon’s lifelong battle with body image nearly destroyed her. Yet today she feels blessed - not because the size of her lower half has changed but because her perspective has. In her often hilarious, no-nonsense style, Teasi's gut-honest journey and transparent insights will propel every one of us who struggles with...you name it - bad hair or chubby cheeks, skinny arms or wide hips - to realize our value and beauty.

Dr. Pamela Peeke's New York Times best seller Body-for-Life for Women has helped thousands of women transform their bodies. Now, in Fit to Live, she shines light on our 21st-century lifestyle, with its fake food, desk jobs, clutter, and endless stress, and asks listeners, "If your life depended on it, could you run up four flights of stairs right now? Are you Fit to Live, not only to survive, but to enjoy life?" For most people, the answer is no and they don't know it.

Every day we lose a little bit of something. So does the God of the resurrection have anything to say to our hurts? Was Christ’s resurrection a once-and-done thing, or is there hope for healing and restoration now? In Signs of Life, pastor and writer Stephanie Lobdell leads listeners into the grand story of God’s saving action and resurrection power. In candid and artful prose, Lobdell shares stories of her own depression, loss of confidence, and disillusionment with the church.

When you suffer a loss, you enter the realm of "used to be." You used to be married. You used to be employed. You used to be pregnant, secure, healthy, sober, thin. You used to be a son or daughter, a brother or sister, a mother or father. And in that used-to-be space there is deep emptiness, loneliness, and sorrow. It's a place we all dwell for a while. But it's not a place in which we are meant to remain. The path forward includes exploring the unseen elements of grief. With this book, pastor Chuck Elliott and counselor Ashley Elliott light the way to a better future.

According to NEDA, people with binge eating disorders have a sixfold increase in mortality rates. We cannot let you become one of them.

It's time to change our conversations about life and loss. Too often we undermine others and ourselves with our words. In difficult times, we offer cultural catchphrases like "God would never give you more than you can handle," "Everything happens for a reason," and "Time heals everything." The inconvenient truth is that none of these are truth. Welcome to The Three Mile Valley.

Are you looking for ways to FREE yourself from dependence on certain prescription medications? According to the Journal of Translational Medicine, people who consume spices are less susceptible to developing chronic diseases. Spices are more than just a flavoring. They are cures used for thousands of years by our ancestors for medicinal purposes. In Life! Spice It Up! you will discover which spice can help: Reduce inflammation Eliminate nausea Lower blood sugar levels Strengthen the immune system Promote healing End pain Fight cancer Your journey to more independence from expensive ...

Coloring Life: How Loss Invites Us to Live More Vibrant Lives is Dr. Alise Cortez’s newest work on grief, meaning, and resilience. It’s first a story, an intimate sharing of her experience of losing her parents and how she struggled to make sense of their death. Listening to it is like coming home to an old friend and being wrapped in a hug for solace and comfort. Nestled in that embrace to help you connect and better understand your loss, the book’s second part offers “whispers of wisdom” she gained through her loss.

If you’ve been struggling to lose weight in the past, it’s time to try the paleo diet. Your mind and body will thank you, and you will love what you see in the mirror!

What if we didn’t consider death the worst possible outcome? What if we discussed it honestly, embraced end-of-life care and prepared for the end of our lives with hope and acceptance? In this empathetic and knowledgeable guide, TikTok star Julie McFadden – known online as ‘Hospice Nurse Julie’ – shares the valuable lessons she’s learned in her fifteen years as a palliative care nurse.