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    • Death of a Spouse/PartnerBooks to support men after losing a spouse or partner
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    • Testimonial VideosReal Stories of Healing and Hope from Widowers

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    • Books for WidowersEssential books to support men through grief and healing
    • Poetry for the GrievingWords of Inspiration by Poets
    • Recipes for WidowersComfort food recipes for beginner to seasoned cook
    • Dating Resources for Widowers
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    • PodcastsInsightful and engaging conversations on men’s grief, healing, and resilience
    • WebinarsOnline workshops for widowers and those who support them
    • Dating PodcastDating guidance for widowers ready to connect again
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Books for Widowers

Essential books to support men through grief and healing

This collection of carefully selected books offers widowers practical guidance, emotional comfort and insight into navigating loss. From personal stories to expert advice, these books help men understand grief and find hope on the path forward.

  • The Empty Side of Our Bed: A Journey Through Love, Loss and Moving Forward

    The Empty Side of Our Bed: A Journey Through Love, Loss and Moving Forward
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    Bill Beckett

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  • How to Start a Widowers’ Group: A Manual for Men

    Kitchen table wisdom: stories that heal

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    By National Widowers’ Organization

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  • Getting Back Up After The Death Of A Child

    Kitchen table wisdom: stories that heal

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    By Eric Washington

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  • Grief One Day at a Time: 365 Meditations to Help You Heal after Loss

    Grief One Day at a Time: 365 Meditations to Help You Heal after Loss

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    By Alan D. Wolfelt

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  • Kitchen table wisdom: stories that heal

    Kitchen table wisdom: stories that heal

    Kitchen table wisdom: stories that heal

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    By Rachel Naomi Remen

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  • The Good Funeral: Death, Grief, and the Community of Care

    The Good Funeral: Death, Grief, and the Community of Care

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    By Thomas Long, and Thomas Lynch

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  • Seniors in Love: A Second Chance for Single, Divorced and Widowed Seniors

    Seniors in Love: A Second Chance for Single, Divorced and Widowed Seniors

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    By Robert Wolley

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  • The First 365

    The First 365

    The First 365

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    By Terrell L. Whitener

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  • Grief Day By Day: Simple Practices and Daily Guidance for Living with Loss

    Grief Day By Day: Simple Practices and Daily Guidance for Living with Loss

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    By Jan Warner

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  • A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss

    A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss

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    By Jerry Sittser

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  • 99 things Women Wish They Knew Before Dating after 40, 50 and Yes, 60!

    99 things Women Wish They Knew Before Dating after 40, 50 and Yes, 60!
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    By Rosalind Sedacca and Amy Sherman

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  • The Group

    The Group

    The Group

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    By Donald L. Rosenstein, M.D. and Justin M. Yopp, Ph.D.

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Dates to Remember

May 30 – National Men in Grief Day
August 24 – National Widowers’ Day

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  • About
    • About Our Organization
    • The Founder
    • FAQ About Widower Concerns
    • FAQ About Men’s Grief
    • National Bereaved Men Days
  • Resources
    • Men’s Grief Resources
    • Death of a Spouse/PartnerBooks to support men after losing a spouse or partner
    • Widower Support Resources
    • Spirituality and Grief
    • Dating Resources for Widowers
    • Books for WidowersEssential books to support men through grief and healing
    • Poetry for the GrievingWords of Inspiration by Poets
    • Recipes for WidowersComfort food recipes for beginner to seasoned cook
    • Testimonial VideosReal Stories of Healing and Hope from Widowers
    • Death of a Child or Grandchild
    • Death of a Parent
  • Get Support
    • What to Expect After Losing a Spouse
    • Widower to Widower
    • Support Groups
    • How to Start a Widowers’ Group
    • Support Research
    • Online Discussion Groups
  • Media
    • In the NewsNews and media on grief and support for men
    • PodcastsInsightful and engaging conversations on men’s grief, healing, and resilience
    • WebinarsOnline workshops for widowers and those who support them
    • Dating PodcastDating guidance for widowers ready to connect again
  • Blog
    • Widower Grief & Healing BlogReflections from guest writers for men navigating loss
    • Widower Dating BlogDating guidance for widowers ready to connect again
  • Contact Us
Donate
National Widowers' Organization Logo

You are not alone — we’re here to help you through grief

Access Resources Made for Men Coping with Grief

Your support helps us reach more widowers nationwide

Donate
National Widowers' Organization Logo

Your support helps us reach more widowers nationwide

Donate
May 30 - National Men in Grief Day
August 24 - National Widowers’ Day

National Bereaved Men Days

National Widowers' Organization, Inc.
14 Earl Road
East Sandwich, MA 02537

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that serves widowers across the U.S.
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