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Resources

Caregivers' Dilemmas

Some suggested reading:

The 36-Hour Day  by Nancy Mace and Peter Rabins

And Thou Shalt Honor:The Caregiver's Companion by B. Witrogen McLeod and R. Carter

Caregiver's Bible: Helping Older Adults with Behavioral and Emotional Quandaries by William Matteson

The Complete Eldercare Planner by Joy Loverde

Wise Aging: Living with Joy, Resilience, & Spirit by Rabbi Rachel Cowan and Dr. Linda Thal

Relationship Issues

Resources/links and suggested readings:

The New Rules of Marriage by Terry Real

Us:Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship by Terry Real

terryreal.com: Website about Relational Life Therapy and resources

Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic & the Domestic by Ester Perel

The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity by Esther Perel

After the Affair by Janis Spring and Michael Spring

The Dance of Intimacy by Harriet Lerner

Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life by Marshall B. Rosenberg, PhD

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Grief and Loss

Resources/links and suggested readings:

https://griefhelpsacramento.com/ A website for bereavement resources of Sacramento

Motherless Daughters:The Legacy of Loss by H. Edelman

The Grief Recovery Handbook: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Losses, Including Health, Career, and Faith by John W. James and Russell Friedman

Lost & Found by Kathryn Schulz

Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief by Pauline Boss

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Other odds and ends

No Bad Parts: How the Internal Family Systems Model Changes Everything by Richard Schwartz, PhD

Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself by Kristin Neff, Phd

Unsent Letters: Writing as a Way to Resolve and Renew by Lauren B. Smith

My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor, PhD

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