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• Achterberg, Jeanne. Imagery in Healing: Shamanism &modern medicine.Shambala Publications, Boston, MA.,1985
• Amodea, John. The Authentic Heart : An Eightfold Path to Midlife Love. John Wiley & Sons, N.Y. 01
• Anderson, Megory. Sacred Dying: Creating Rituals for Embracing the End of Life. Prima Publishing, Roseville, CA., 2001
• Boss, Pauline. Ambiguous Loss: learning to live with unresolved grief. First Harvard University Press paperback edition, 2000
• Boucher, Sandy. Hidden Spring: A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer. Wisdom Publications, Somerville, MA. 2000
• Brennan, Barbara Ann. Hands of Light. Bantam Books: N.Y., 1987
• Chodron, Pema. When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Hard Times, 2000
• Dawson Church. The Heart of Healing: Inspired Ideas, Wisdom and Comfort from Today’s Leading Voices. Elite Books, Santa Rosa, CA., 2004
• Devananda, Vishnu Swami. The Sivananda Companion to Yoga. Simon & Schuster 1983
• Diemer, Deedre. The ABC’s of Chakra Therapy: A workbook. Samuel Weiser, Inc., York Beach, ME., 1995
• Doidge, M.D., Norman, The Brain that Changes Itself. Penguin Group NY. NY. USA, 2007
• Doka, Ph.D., Kenneth J. – Hospice Foundation of America- Living with Grief After Sudden Loss: Suicide, Homicide, Accident, Heart Attack, Stoke. Taylor & Francis, Bristol, PA., 1996
• Drozda, Donna Iona. Twenty-Two Prayer Poems for Care Givers. Wren House, Virginia Beach, VA. 1999
• Dubus III, Andre,  House of Sand and Fog. Vintage Books, 2000
• Eckberg, Maryanna. Victims of Cruelty. North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, CA 2000
• Emoto, Masaru. Messages from Water: the messages from water are telling us to look inside ourselves. HADO Kyoikusha, Yanagibashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan 2000
• Fine, Carla. No Time to Say Goodbye: Surviving the Suicide of a Loved One. Broadway Books a division of Random House, Inc. N.Y., N.Y., 1997
• Fischer-Rizzi, Susanne. Complete Aromatherapy Handbook: Essential Oils for Radiant Health. Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., N.Y., 1990
• Garfield, Laeh Maggie. Sound Medicine: Healing with Music, Voice and Song. Celestial Arts, Berkeley, CA. 1987
• Gendlan, Eugene T.  Focusing, Bantam Books, New York, 1981
• Goodheart, Ph.D., Annette. Laughter Therapy: how to laugh about everything in your life that isn’t really funny. Less Stress Press, Santa Barbara, CA., 1994
• Gray, Kathleen and Lassance, Anne. Grieving Reproductive Loss: The Healing Process. Baywood Publishing Company, Inc., Amityville, N.Y., 2003
• Grenshaw, David A.. Bereavement: Counseling the Grieving throughout the Life Cycle. The Continuum Publishing Company, N.Y., N.Y. 1991
• Harris, Ph.D., Maxine. The Loss that is Forever: The lifelong Impact of the Early Death of a Mother or Father.  A Plume Book-Penguin Group, N.Y, N.Y., 1996
• Herman, Judith Lewis. Trauma and Recovery. The aftermath of violence from domestic abuse to political terror. N.Y., ’92
• Hickman, Tom. Death: A User’s Guide. Bantam Dell a division of Random House Inc. N.Y., N.Y., ’02
• Huber, Cheri. The Depression Book. Keep it Simple Books, Murphys, CA 19
• James, John W. and Cherry, Frank. The Grief Recovery Handbook. Harper & Row: N.Y., 1988
• Jones, J. Phillip. Light on Death: the spiritual art of dying. Mandala Publishing, San Rafael, C.A., ’07
• Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., Jon. Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body ad Mind to Face Stress, Pain and Illness.  Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., N.Y., N.Y., 1990
• Kabat-Zinn, Jon , Williams, Mark; Teasdale, John; Segal, Zindel, The Mindful Way through Depression: freeing yourself from chronic unhappiness. The Guilford Press, N.Y., N.Y., ’07
• Kapleau, Philip. The Zen of Living and Dying: A Practical and Spiritual Guide. Shambala Publications, Inc., Boston, MA., 1998
• Kramer, Kenneth. The Sacred Art of Dying: How World Religions Understand Death. Paulist Press Mahwah, N.J. 1988
• Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth.On Death and Dying. MacMillan Co: N.Y., 1988
• Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth and Kessler, David. On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief through the Five Stages of Loss. Scribner, N.Y., N.Y., 2005
• LaGrand, Ph.D., Louis E.. Messages and Miracles: Extraordinary Experiences of the Bereaved. Llewellyn Publications, St. Paul, MN, 1999
• Levine, Peter, Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma. North Atlantic Books, Berkley, 1997
• Levine, Stephen. A Year to Live. Bell Tower: N.Y., 1997
• Levine, Stephen. Healing into Life and Death. Anchor Press: N.Y., 1987
• Levine, Stephen. Who Dies?. Doubleday: N.Y., 1982
• Lewis, C.S., On Grief : Thomas Nelson Publishers, Nashville  TN 1998   ***(A Grief Observed)
• Lewis Herman, M.D., Judith. Trauma and Recovery: The aftermath of violence-from domestic abuse to political terror. HarperCollins Publishers Inc.N.Y,.N.Y., 1992
• Mein, Eric M.D. Keys to Health. Harper & Row: N.Y., 1989
• Montagu, Ashley. Touching. Harper & Row: N.Y., 1971
• Myss, Caroline. Anatomy of the Spirit. Crown Publishers: N.Y., 1996
• Martin, Terry L. and Doka, Kenneth J. Men Don’t Cry…Women Do: Transcending Gender Stereotypes of Grief.  Brunner/Mazel, Philadelphia, PA., 2000
• Mumford (Swami Anadakapila Saraswati), Dr. Jonn. A Chakra & Kundalini Workbook: Psycho-Spiritual
• Murray RN, BSN, MA, CHPCN(C), Katherine. Essentials in Palliative Care: A Resource for Caregivers. Life and Death Matters, Saanichton BC, Canada, 2006
• Nelson M.D., John E.  and Nelson, Psy.D ., Andrea. Sacred Sorrows: Embracing and Transforming Depression. Penguin Putnam Inc., N.Y., N.Y. 1996
• Patchett, Anne The Magicians Assistant. Harcourt NY 1997
• Pelletier, Kenneth R. Mind as Healer, Mind as Slayer: A holistic approach to preventing stress disorders. Dell Publishing a division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., N.Y., N.Y., 1992
• Pert, Ph.D., Candace B.. Molecules of Emotion: The Science Behind Mind-Body Medicine. Scribner, N.Y.,N.Y., 1997
• Ruiz, Don Miguel. The Four Agreements . Amber-Allen Publishing, Inc., San Rafael, CA., 2004
• Ruiz, Don Miguel with Mills, Janet. The Voice of Knowledge: A practical guide to Inner Peace. Amber-Allen Publishing, Inc., San Rafael, CA., 2004
• Outerbridge, David E. and Hersh M.D., Alan R. Easing the Passage: A guide for prearranging and ensuring a pain-free and tranquil death via a living will, personal medical mandate, and other medical, legal and ethical resources.Harper Collins Publishers, N.Y., N.Y., 1991
• Pausch, Randy with Zaslow, Jeffrey. The Last Lecture. Hyperion, N.Y., N.Y., 2008
• Rando, Therese A. Grief Dying, and Death: Clinical Interventions for Caregivers. Research Press Company, Champaign, IL., 1984
• Rando, Therese A. Grief, Dying, and Death. Research Press: Ill. 1984
• Remen, Rachel Naomi. Kitchen Table Wisdom. Berkley Publishing, N.Y. 1994
• Rinpoche,S. The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying. HarperCollins: N.Y., 1992
• Selby John. Kundalini Awakening. Bantam Books, N.Y., 1992
• Schatz, William H. Healing a Father’s Grief. Medica Publishing Co., Redmond, WA., 1984
• Schwiebert, Pat ; DeKlyen, Chuck and Bills, Taylor (Illustrator). Tear Soup: A recipe for healing after loss. Grief Watch, Potland, OR., 2008
• Siegel, Bernie S. Love, Medicine and Miracles. Harper & Row: N.Y., 1986
• Singh, Kathleen Dowling. The Grace in Dying. HarperCollins: N.Y., 1998
• Sonsino, Rifat and Syme, Daniel B. What Happens After I Die: Jewish Views of Life After Death. UAHC Press, N.Y., N.Y., 1990
• Stahl, Ph.D.,Bob & Goldstein, Ph.D., Elisha,. A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Workbook, NewHarbinger Publications, Oakland, CA 2010
• Staudacher, Carol. A Time to Grieve: meditations for healing after the death of a loved one. HarperSanFrancisco a division of HarperCollinsPublishers, N.Y., N.Y., 1994
• Stebnicki, Marc A., Empathy Fatigue: Healing, Mind, Body and Spirit of Professional Counselors, Springer Publishinng, N.Y.,N.Y. 2008
• Stone, Hal & Sidra. Embracing Our Selves: The Voice Dialogue Manual. Nararaj Publishing, Novato, CA. 1989
• Tatelbaum, Judy. The Courage to Grieve. Harper & Row, N.Y., 1980
• Thompson, Helen. Milagros: A Book of Miracles. HarperCollins Publishers, N.Y., N.Y., 1998
• Walter, Carolyn Ambler & McCoyd, Judith. Grief and Loss across the Lifespan.
• Weiss, Brian. Many Lives, Many Masters. Simon & Schuster, N.Y., 1988
• Wilber, Ken & Treya. Grace and Grit, Shambala, CA, 2001
• Worden, William J. Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy. Springer Publishing Co: N.Y. 1992
• Springer Publishing NY, NY

• Albright, M.D., Peter and Selby, Anna. Aromatherapy: An introduction to the essential oils and their therapeutic uses. MACMILLAN, N.Y., N.Y., 1996
• Hobbs, Christopher. Handbook for Herbal Healing: A Concise Guide to Herbal Products. Botanica Press, Santa Cruz, CA., 1995
• Lavabre, Marcel. Aromatherapy Workbook. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, VT. 1997
• Compiled by Essential Science Publishing. PDR: People’s Desk Reference for Essential Oils. 1999
• Tisserand, Maggie. Aromatherapy for Women: A Practical Guide to Essential Oils for Health and Beauty. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, VT., 1988
• Tisserand, Robert B.. The Art of Aromatherapy: The Healing and Beautifying Properties of the Essential Oils of Flowers and Herbs. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, VT., 1977

• An Affair to Remember (Original version)
• Bambi
• Barfly
  
• Born on the Fourth of July
  
• Chocolat
  
• The Cider House Rules
  
• Days of Wine and Roses
  
• Dead Man Walking
  
• Eat, Pray, Love
  
• House of Sand and Fog
  
• The Deer Hunter
  
• The Diary of Anne Frank
  
• The End of the Affair
  
• Fanny and Alexander
  
• Full Metal Jacket
  
• The Godfather
  
• The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  
• Jacknife
• My Life As House
  
• Lorenzo’s Oil
  
• Love Story
  
• Mask
  
• Message in a Bottle
  
• My Left Foot
  
• Mystic River
  
• Ordinary People
  
• Pollock
  
• RedsRevolutionary Road
  
• Saving Private Ryan
  
• Schindler’s List
  
• Seven Pounds
  
• Shine
  
• Sophie’s Choice
  
• Stepmom
  
• Sweet November
  
• Terms of Endearment
• The Bedroom
  
• Doctor
  
• The Heart Is a Lonely HunterThe
• Piano
  
• The Reader
  
• The Sweet Hereafter
  
• A Thousand Acres
  
• Truly, Madly, Deeply
  
• Whose Life Is It Anyway?
  
• Wit