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    • About Our Organization
    • The Founder
    • FAQ About Widower Concerns
    • FAQ About Men’s Grief
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    Grief Support 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
    • Testimonial VideosReal Stories of Healing and Hope from Widowers

    Specialized Grief Topics

    • Death of a Child or Grandchild
    • Death of a Parent
    Access Resources Made for Men Coping with Grief

    More Grief Resources

    • 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
  • Get Support
    • What to Expect After Losing a Spouse
    • Widower to Widower
    • Support Groups
    • How to Start a Widowers’ Group
    • Support Research
  • 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
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Widower Support Books

Books chosen for widowers navigating grief, healing and rebuilding life

This curated collection of books supports widowers through various stages of loss—from deep grief to rebuilding and even dating again. Chosen specifically for our Widower Support Resources section, these titles offer compassionate, practical guidance to help men move forward at their own pace.

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

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  • How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies

    How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies

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    By Therese A. Rando, Ph.D., BCETS, BCBT

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  • Surviving-the-Grief-Cave

    Surviving-the-Grief-Cave

    Surviving-the-Grief-Cave

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    By Bob McGuire

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  • A Grief Observed

    A Grief Observed

    A Grief Observed

    By CS Lewis

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    By CS Lewis

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  • Living with Loss, One Day at a Time

    Living with Loss, One Day at a Time

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    By Rachel Kodanaz

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  • Waving Goodbye: Life After Loss

    Waving Goodbye: Life After Loss

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    By Warren Kozak

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  • The Widower’s Journey

    The Widower's Journey

    The Widower’s Journey

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    By Herb Knoll With Deborah Carr Ph.D. and Robert L. Frick

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  • Embracing Life After Loss: A Gentle Guide for Growing through Grief

    Embracing Life After Loss: A Gentle Guide for Growing through Grief
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    By Allen Klein

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  • The Ultimate Dating Guide for Widowers

    The Ultimate Dating Guide for Widowers

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    By Abel Keogh

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Dates to Remember

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

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

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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
  • 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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