Nothing to Fear by Julie McFadden RN

Nothing to Fear

Demystifying Death to Live More Fully

Julie McFadden RN, Julie McFadden

Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · June 11, 2024

The instant New York Times bestseller!

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Who it’s for
A calm, conversational way to think about death without looking away.
Genres
End-of-Life Care, Grief & Loss, Caregiving
Published
Penguin Publishing Group, June 11, 2024

About this book

The instant New York Times bestseller! A comforting and informative guide that demystifies our end-of-life journey, from the compassionate expert known as @hospicenursejulie What if we didn’t consider death the worst possible outcome? What if we discussed it honestly, embraced hospice care, and prepared for the end of our lives with hope and acceptance?

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In this compassionate and knowledgeable guide, TikTok star Julie McFadden—known online as “Hospice Nurse Julie”—shares the valuable lessons she’s learned in her fifteen years as an RN in the ICU and in hospice. Expertly interweaving emotional insight and practical advice, Nothing to Fear demystifies end-of-life care for both patients and caregivers, covering topics including: - the biological details of dying - which medical interventions help and which only make things worse - the otherworldly beauty of deathbed phenomena - financial and logistical preparations for death - facts and myths about hospice care - the most important conversations to have before you die - the grieving process, before and after death Sure to be a go-to resource for years to come, McFadden’s first book proves a better death goes hand in hand with a better life.

Open the Conversation

A calm, conversational way to think about death without looking away.

Come here for

  • plainspoken talk about death and grief
  • a warm, practical tone

Expect

  • steady reassurance over drama
  • discussion-friendly, easy to pick up

Where it sits

Grief & Loss59%
Caregiving50%
End-of-Life Care43%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Inspiration & Personal Growth
  • Grief & Loss
Authors
Julie McFadden RN, Julie McFadden
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
June 11, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Inspiration & Personal Growth