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To Live Until We Say Good-Bye
A reader says: "This large picture book is first and foremost about the value of life and living. The stories are remarkable because there is a touching sense of revelation to each--that none of the people had perhaps lived so fully and completely until they learned their time was running out."
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A Year to Live
How to Live This Year As If It Were Your Last
Imagine that you only have one year left to live. What would you do differently? For one year the author consciously chose activities, relationships, and spiritual practices as if each moment, each hour, and each day were his last. From his experience comes this year-long program of exercises and guided meditations to help us feel fulfilled when it is our time to die.
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A Gradual Awakening
Poet and meditation teacher Stephen Levine writes simply and gently about his own personal experiences with and insights into vipassana meditation. An inspiring book for anyone interested in deep personal growth.
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Healing into Life and Death
The author deals directly with the choice and application of treatment, offering original techniques for working with pain and grief. He also discusses the development of a merciful awareness as a means of healing, as well as how to encourage others to do the same.
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Who Dies?
An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying
This is the first book to show the reader how to open to the immensity of living with death, to participate fully in life as the perfect preparation for whatever may come next. The author provides calm compassion rather than the frightening melodrama of death.
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Meetings at the Edge
Dialogues with the Grieving and the Dying, the Healing and the Healed
Based on the author's extensive counseling work with the terminally ill, this book integrates death into the context of life with compassion, skill, and hope. Capturing the range of emotions and challenges that accompany the dying process, he offers unique support to readers dealing with this difficult experience.
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Dying to Know
Straight Talk About Death and Dying
Written directly to the person facing the end of life, it compassionately but frankly clarifies the mystery of dying by describing the physical, psychosocial and spiritual changes that may be encountered and how best to understand and manage them. By helping the reader overcome fears and misconceptions, it provides comfort, empowerment and understanding to everyone involved at this important time of life.
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