- Permission To Mourn – Tom Zuba
- Becoming Radiant – Tom Zuba
- It’s Ok That You’re Not Ok – Megan Devine (I could not read this one very early in my grief journey)
- Grief One Day at A Time – Alan Wolfelt
- Healing After Loss – Martha Hickman
- Jesus Calling – Sarah Young
- Hope and Healing for Transcending Love – Ashley Bush
- The Year of Magical Thinking – Joan Didion (did not use for journaling)
- A Grief Observed – C S Lewis (did not use for journaling)
- Leave Your Light On – Shelley and Ryder Buck (did not use for journaling)