Baby loss
It takes a village / by Vickie Bodner
Then and now / by Kelly Farley
Embracing hopelessness / by Shoshana Garfield
I am still standing after the fall / by Jo-Anne Joseph
Illness and disease
A gift of light / by Alice Adams
Brandon's gifts : a father's story of love / by Robert R. Burdt
Losing elizabeth and gaining in love / by Lucia Maya
Honor your child by healing / by Sandy Peckinpah
My journey from grieving to grateful / by Tina Zarlenga
I'll be seeing you / by Michelle Barbuto
Accident
Living the dream / by Tim deZarn
Embracing love and survival / by Tamara Gabriel
Know there is more / by Ernie Jackson
Seven lessons learned from a journey of grief / by Sharon Gabriel Rossy
Suicide
"I crossed myself over in a stupid way" : a mother's story of recovery / by Meryl Hershey Beck
A gift from the stars / by Janice Crowder-Torrez
My life reconstructed / by Kelley Ireland
Love heals / by Candace Kay Martin
Discovering a new normal / by Laurie Savoie
Mental illness leading to death
Where there's death, there's hope / by Laurie Mathes Arshonsky
Giving voice to those who suffer / by Lynda Crane
When tragedy brings treasure / by Michele Wollert
Drugs
Waking up is hard to do / by Heidi Bright
Hunter's hope / by Tammy McDonnell
Murder
A single tear / by Rukiye Z. Abdul-Mutakallim
Gold star parent
Celebrating our shining light / by Suzanne Giesemann
Angel wings / by JoAnn Pohlkamp
Multiple deaths
An intentional journey / by Marla Grant
Epilogue
Tools and techniques
Resources
Books we recommend
Final words from some contributors
About the author.