Mema Says Good-Bye

Drawing its inspiration from the Baha'i writings, this book is designed to help families with young children approach the often difficult subject of losing a loved one in a thoughtful and caring manner.

Spirit of Faith: The Human Soul Spirit of Faith: The Human Soul is a compilation of writings and prayers that focus on the human soul and the qualities of this remarkable and unique aspect of our existence.

Open Door We often find it hard to express our thoughts when someone has experienced the loss of a loved one. The Open Door is a wonderful little booklet of Baha'i sacred writings regarding death and the nature of the soul. A wonderful gift to be able to give to friends and family at the passing of a loved one. Available in a ten pack, with accompanying envelopes.

Always – Interfaith Assurances That Our Loved Ones Will Be with Us Always Average Rating: 

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A sixteen-page booklet with passages from eight different major religions plus a dozen writers, poets and philosophers – all assuring us of the existence and beauty of the life to come, set alongside beautiful images by artist Joe Paczkowski. Comes with an envelope so it can be sent as part of a sympathy card. This collection will uplift the hearts and assure the souls of anyone who is grieving the loss of a loved one or contemplating their own journey into the next world.

Aalia's Guardian Angel Average Rating: 

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At fifteen Aalia feels she's experienced a lifetime of grief. Not only has she lost her grandmother, and beloved cat Abbey unexpectedly, she's grieving the recent loss of her best friend Charlotte. Her curiousity piques when Liam, Charlotte's younger brother, passes on a message from Charlotte from the afterlife stating, "Help Willow." But how? She only met Willow, a new student, earlier that day when "buddied" by the Year 10 Coordinator! A contemporary novella for junior youth (11-15) about coping with grief, the power of friendship, and exploring one of life's big questions - What happens when we die? Written to encourage young people to explore their own beliefs about the afterlife touching on near-death experiences, reincarnation, guardian angels, communicating with the departed, and the Baha'i Faith's perspective.

Eternal Soul Average Rating: 

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This compilation on the theme of life after death is selected from the writings of the Báb, Bahá’u’lláh and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá. The quotes are presented alongside illustrations by Corinne Randall.

The true nature of the next life is beyond anything we can comprehend but the ineffable mysteries alluded to in these quotes from spiritual exaltation to tears of separation provide an endless fountain of inspiration for the artistic imagination.

These writings provide consolation in suffering and bereavement.

Returning Home

Returning Home is a beautiful book of comfort for those reaching the end of life or in bereavement. A compilation of spiritual writings taken from a wide range of faith traditions, combined with secular texts finding solace in the sublimity of the natural world. Gloriously illustrated by Corinne Randall with 128 full color pages.

Pause and Reflect: Meditations for the Life of the Soul

Pause & Reflect is a series that presents meditative passages from the writings of the Bahá’í Faith. The theme of this book is the life of the soul. According to the Bahá’í writings, there are two aspects to our reality as human beings—the physical and the spiritual. We are each endowed with a unique and everlasting soul that, while we are alive, is associated with our bodies much in the same way light is reflected in a mirror. When the body perishes, our soul enters a more expansive spiritual reality and lives on and progresses in the worlds of the spirit. This compilation offers passages that can illuminate the meaning and purpose of our lives and offer comfort and assurance in times of grief.

Blossoms of Wisdom and Light for Grieving Hearts Average Rating: 

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An illustrated compilation of inspirational quotes about healing from loss from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá and many other sources, such as poetry, traditional proverbs, and writings from various world religions. A beautiful, artistic book filled with words of wisdom and comfort for anyone working through difficulty and grief.

Meditations on the Life to Come

Meditations on the Life to Come

This collection of reassuring quotations helps people face the next stage in life's eternal journey. It includes short quotations from ten religions plus words of wisdom from poets and philosophers throughout the ages and around the world.

From Sin to Salvation

From Sin to Salvation: The Ascent of the Soul examines the Bahá'í views as expressed in the authoritative Bahá'í texts regarding the origin and nature of sin and evil and the power of the individual soul to recognize and combat these forces. In exploring these weighty concepts, author John S. Hatcher discusses what constitutes sin, analyzes how sinful acts affect our lives, both here and hereafter, and, most significantly, reviews what the Bahá'í writings say about the attainment of salvation, even for those who enter the next world without having exercised due diligence in monitoring their spiritual wellbeing.

Life, Death and Immortality: The Journey of the Soul Average Rating: 

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The Journey of the Soul begins and ends by answering the weightiest questions we can pose about our reality as human beings: What is the purpose of life? What is death? How do we attain true happiness? What is the soul and how does it develop? What is the nature of the afterlife? Will we know and recognize our loved ones? Answers to these questions and more are found in this profound and comforting collection of readings, meditations, and prayers from the Bahá'í writings.