Barbara Borntrager writes of her journey with her son Jon, a troubled child whose Tourrette syndrome and related problems eventually led to his suicide at the age of 21.

 

Music and inspiration for those grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide.  Includes songs Chaos of the Heart, How Could You, Every Single Tear, and Keep Breathing, plus a poem and letter written by suicide survivors. Includes a talk entitled "Comfort for Those Who Grieve A Suicide," by Walt Wangerin, Jr.

 

 

Resources to help families, friends, church members, professionals and small groups deal with and process the many issues related to life's final passage.  Includes music CD, DVD resources, and books.  All items listed below in this package.  Items may also be purchased separately.  Abide With Me: Hymns of Comfort and Hope music CD; Beyond The News: Facing Death DVD; Journey Toward Forgiveness DVD; Fierce Goodbye: Living in the Shadow of Suicide DVD; Fierce Goodbye: Living in the Shadow of Suicide Book; Reinventing Aging Book; Reinventing Aging DVD; and Glimpses of Hope CD of radio spots (free).

 

Three documentaries.  Set includes Fierce Goodbye, Journey Toward Forgiveness and Hunger No More. DVD or VHS.

 

Five loving and courageous families take you to the innermost depths of their heartbreak and pain to bring hope and healing to others dealing with the numbing aftereffects of suicide.  Additional families, individuals, mental health experts, Bible scholars and theologians add their experiences and insights in dealing with the issue of suicide.  DVD,  VHS, and Book.

 

 

 

Sanity & Grace speaks to all who have endured the sorrow of losing a loved one. Renowned singer-songwriter Judy Collins writes with unflinching honesty about the events leading up to and following the death of her only child, Clark, at the age of 33. This is the testimony of a survivor, teetering on the fragile brink between death and life, and finally choosing life.

 

FierceGoodbye.com is the documentary website for Fierce Goodbye: Living in the Shadow of Suicide.  Site includes family stories, articles and links on topics related to suicide.